Planning application
00072/26
18 Whitsters Hollow Bolton BL1 6TY
Proposal
FELLING OF 2NO. ASH TREES
As published by the council, reference 00072/26
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jan 2026
Received by Bolton
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23 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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01234/26 Awaiting decision
Smithhills Woodland Whitsters Hollow Bolton BL1 6TY
PART A; PRUNING OF 5 NO. SYCAMORE, 1 NO. BEECH AND ASH PART B; FELLING OF 11 NO. ASH, 2 NO. SYCAMORE, 1 NO. BEECH, HORSE CHESTNUT AND GOAT WILLOW
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01122/26 Awaiting decision
1 Longhirst Close Bolton BL1 6NF
FELLING OF 1 NO. SILVER BIRCH
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10924/21 Granted
46 Forest Road Bolton BL1 6LT
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO FRONT, SIDE AND REAR
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11537/21 Refused
21 Abercorn Road Bolton BL1 6LF
PRIOR NOTIFICATION APPLICATION FOR A PROPOSED LARGER HOME EXTENSION AT REAR (3.20M LONG; 3.50M MAX HEIGHT; 2.70M EAVES HEIGHT)
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19134/24 Granted
1 Redcar Road Bolton BL1 6LG
ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION TOGETHER WITH REAR DECKING
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21536/25 Awaiting decision
Garage To Land To Rear Of Barrow Bridge Chimney Barrow Bridge Road Bolton BL1 7NL
CHANGE OF USE FROM DETACHED GARAGE TO 1 NO. BEDROOM DWELLING.
Other trees applications
In Bolton
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01380/26 Awaiting decision
Church View Silverwell Street Bolton BL1 1PS
FELL 2 NO. ASH
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01370/26 Awaiting decision
Well Cottage Old Rake Bolton BL6 6SJ
PRUNE 2 NO. WILLOW AND 1 NO. SYCAMORE
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01372/26 Awaiting decision
46 Andrew Lane Bolton BL1 7JR
PRUNING OF 2 NO. SYCAMORE AND BEECH
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00785/26 Refused
Flat A The Willows 201 Wigan Road Bolton BL3 5QJ
PRUNING OF 3 NO. LIME, 1 NO CHERRY AND BIRCH.
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00517/26 Granted
Breightmet Golf Club Red Lane Bolton BL2 5PA
PRUNING OF 1 NO SYCAMORE