Planning application
The Vicarage 2 Towncroft Lane Bolton BL1 5EW
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
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
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4 Feb 2026
Received by Bolton
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5 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Building Officer Michael Callaghan Applicant
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Open the documentsWhat 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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