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Bloomfield Markland Hill Bolton BL1 5AL

Refused Bolton 21529/25 Works to a tree with a TPO

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

PART A: PRUNING OF 3 NO.LIME, G27, MIXED GROUP, FELLING OF 1 NO.SYCAMORE, 1 NO.PINE, 1NO. HORSE CHESTNUT PART B: 1NO. HORSE CHESTNUT

As published by the council, reference 21529/25

Application record

Reference
21529/25
Type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved Part A and Refuse Part B
Received
8 Dec 2025
Validated
9 Dec 2025
Decided
20 May 2026
Ward
Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BL1 5AL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Dec 2025

    Received by Bolton

  2. 9 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 May 2026

    Decision issued: Approved Part A and Refuse Part B

  4. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Bolton

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

14 documents on file for this application

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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.

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In Bolton

  • 00753/26 Granted

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    4 May 2026 Trees
  • 00769/26 Decided

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