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The Vicarage 2 Towncroft Lane Bolton BL1 5EW

Awaiting decision Bolton 00174/26 Works to a tree with a TPO

Works: Trees

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Proposal

00189/26 SAME APPLICATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED PART A: FELLING OF 1NO. SYCAMORE TREE PART B: PRUNING OF 1NO. ASH TREE, 2NO. CHESTNUT TREES, 2NO. MAPLE TREE, 1NO. SYCAMORE TREE, 1NO. LIME TREE, 1NO. SILVER BIRCH TREE, 1NO. BEECH TREE AND 1NO. OAK TREE

As published by the council, reference 00174/26

Application record

Reference
00174/26
Type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Status
Deposited
Received
4 Feb 2026
Validated
5 Feb 2026
Ward
Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor
Postcode
BL1 5EW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Feb 2026

    Received by Bolton

  2. 5 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Bolton took a median of 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Building Officer Michael Callaghan Applicant

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Documents

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1 document on file for this application

  • ApplicationFormRedacted Application Form · 04 Feb 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Bolton for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bolton decided tree works applications in a median of 69 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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