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18 Old Wood Close Chorley PR7 2FZ

Refused Chorley 23/00010/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 4 (Chorley) 1989: Removal of 2no. sycamore trees

As published by the council, reference 23/00010/TPO

Application record

Reference
23/00010/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
5 Jan 2023
Validated
16 Jan 2023
Decided
8 Mar 2023
Ward
Chorley South West
Parish
Chorley
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
PR7 2FZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Jan 2023

    Received by Chorley

  2. 16 Jan 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION - REFUSE CONSENT FOR TREE WORKS Decision · 08 Mar 2023
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Correspondence · 16 Jan 2023
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · 05 Jan 2023
  • 18 OLD WOOD CLOSE Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 05 Jan 2023
  • STATEMENT OF REASONS FOR WORK_INCLUDED_IN_SKETCH PLAN Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · 05 Jan 2023
  • UNNAMED (1) Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · 05 Jan 2023
  • UNNAMED Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · 05 Jan 2023

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What this refusal means

Chorley refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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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