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Fisher House Rivington Lane Rivington Bolton BL6 7SL

Granted Chorley 23/00200/TCON Tree Works in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Notification of proposed works to a tree within a conservation area including the crown lifting of 1no. beech tree

As published by the council, reference 23/00200/TCON

Application record

Reference
23/00200/TCON
Type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Status
No Objections
Decision
Granted As published: No objection to Tree Works
Received
3 Mar 2023
Validated
3 Mar 2023
Decided
18 Apr 2023
Ward
Adlington And Anderton
Parish
Rivington
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BL6 7SL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chorley register

This site has had 5 applications since 2022: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00563/TCON Granted

    Fisher House Rivington Lane Rivington Bolton BL6 7SL

    Notification of proposed works to trees within Rivington Conservation Area -T2 - Beech- Propose lateral reduction of overhanging branches by up to 2.5 metres, back to appropriate growth points to clear the house (a listed building), as the shedding and shade is causing mildew to develop on the render, and the falling branches are over a pathway and dangerous; this work was previously undertaken with permission in April 2023 and we would like to repeat it (ref. 23/00200/TCON). T5 - Laburnum - Propose to remove 2 of 8 established stems to improve ambient natural light to the front garden. T6 - Tulip Tree - Propose minimal lateral reduction of overextended lower branches by up to 2 metres to reduce the weight of overextended limbs and prevent wind-throw or branch failure over the front garden. Photograph attached to illustrate.

    Decided 14 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 23/00179/TCON Granted

    Fisher House Rivington Lane Rivington Bolton BL6 7SL

    Notification of proposed works to a tree within a conservation area including the felling of 1no. sycamore

    Decided 18 Apr 2023 Trees
  • 22/01301/DIS Granted

    Fisher House Rivington Lane Rivington Bolton BL6 7SL

    Application to discharge conditions nos. 5 (details of internal works), 7 (written scheme of investigation) and 9 (bat protection) of planning permission ref: 22/00601/FULHH (Single storey side extension (following demolition of existing single storey side extension), window and elevational alterations)

    Decided 24 Mar 2023 Conditions
  • 22/01297/DIS Granted

    Fisher House Rivington Lane Rivington Bolton BL6 7SL

    Application to discharge conditions nos. 4 (written scheme of investigation) and 5 (details of internal works) of listed building consent ref: 22/00602/LBC (Application for listed building consent for a single storey side extension (following demolition of existing single storey extension), replacement of existing windows, upgrades to existing windows and doors, and internal and external repair/refurbishment works and alterations)

    Decided 24 Mar 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Mar 2023

    Received by Chorley

  2. 18 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: No objection to Tree Works

  3. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 26/00563/TCON Granted

    Fisher House Rivington Lane Rivington Bolton BL6 7SL

    Notification of proposed works to trees within Rivington Conservation Area -T2 - Beech- Propose lateral reduction of overhanging branches by up to 2.5 metres, back to appropriate growth points to clear the house (a listed building), as the shedding and shade is causing mildew to develop on the render, and the falling branches are over a pathway and dangerous; this work was previously undertaken with permission in April 2023 and we would like to repeat it (ref. 23/00200/TCON). T5 - Laburnum - Propose to remove 2 of 8 established stems to improve ambient natural light to the front garden. T6 - Tulip Tree - Propose minimal lateral reduction of overextended lower branches by up to 2 metres to reduce the weight of overextended limbs and prevent wind-throw or branch failure over the front garden. Photograph attached to illustrate.

    Decided 14 Aug 2026 Trees

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION - APPROVAL OF TREE WORKS IN CA Decision · 18 Apr 2023
  • TREE OFFICER COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 22 Mar 2023
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Correspondence · 07 Mar 2023
  • CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 07 Mar 2023
  • APPLICATION FORM Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · 03 Mar 2023
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · 03 Mar 2023
  • ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 03 Mar 2023
  • STATEMENT OF REASONS FOR WORK_INCLUDED_IN_SKETCH PLAN Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · 03 Mar 2023

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What this grant of permission means

Chorley granted permission on 18 April 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Fisher House Rivington Lane Rivington Bolton BL6 7SL

    23/00179/TCON Submitted 27 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Notification of proposed works to a tree within a conservation area including the felling of 1no. sycamore

    Granted Trees 7 docs

  • Fisher House Rivington Lane Rivington Bolton BL6 7SL

    22/01301/DIS Submitted 20 Dec 2022 50 yards away

    Application to discharge conditions nos. 5 (details of internal works), 7 (written scheme of investigation) and 9 (bat protection) of planning permission ref: 22/00601/FULHH (Single storey side extension (following demolition of existing single storey side extension), window and elevational alterations)

    Granted Conditions Extension Demolition +1 18 docs
    Small domestic

  • Fisher House Rivington Lane Rivington Bolton BL6 7SL

    22/01297/DIS Submitted 19 Dec 2022 50 yards away

    Application to discharge conditions nos. 4 (written scheme of investigation) and 5 (details of internal works) of listed building consent ref: 22/00602/LBC (Application for listed building consent for a single storey side extension (following demolition of existing single storey extension), replacement of existing windows, upgrades to existing windows and doors, and internal and external repair/refurbishment works and alterations)

    Granted Conditions Extension Demolition +1 15 docs
    Small domestic

  • Fisher House Rivington Lane Rivington Bolton BL6 7SL

    26/00563/TCON Submitted 26 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Notification of proposed works to trees within Rivington Conservation Area -T2 - Beech- Propose lateral reduction of overhanging branches by up to 2.5 metres, back to appropriate growth points to clear the house (a listed building), as the shedding and shade is causing mildew to develop on the render, and the falling branches are over a pathway and dangerous; this work was previously undertaken with permission in April 2023 and we would like to repeat it (ref. 23/00200/TCON). T5 - Laburnum - Propose to remove 2 of 8 established stems to improve ambient natural light to the front garden. T6 - Tulip Tree - Propose minimal lateral reduction of overextended lower branches by up to 2 metres to reduce the weight of overextended limbs and prevent wind-throw or branch failure over the front garden. Photograph attached to illustrate.

    Granted Trees 7 docs

  • 3 Mill Hill Cottages Rivington Lane Rivington Bolton BL6 7SP

    24/00977/LBC Submitted 15 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Application for listed building consent for the replacement of single glazed windows with double glazed windows

    Refused Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 15 docs

  • Rivington Unitarian Chapel Sheep House Lane Rivington

    24/00876/TCON Submitted 16 Oct 2024 100 yards away

    Notification of proposed works to a tree within a conservation area including the removal of a beech tree

    Granted Trees 3 docs

In Chorley

  • 26/00933/TPO Awaiting decision

    2 Dalmuir Place Buckshaw Village Chorley PR7 7FW

    Application for works to a protected tree - Chorley BC TPO 3 (Whittle-le-Woods) 2007; Oak tree, Reduction of branches up to 3 foot away from property.

    Received 18 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/00909/TPO Awaiting decision

    1 Bramley Drive Eccleston Chorley PR7 5FN

    Application for works to a protected tree- Chorley BC TPO 3 (Eccleston) 2004 T10; Pruning 30% of upper crown of T1 Sycamore

    Received 12 Oct, published by the council 14 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/00876/TPO Awaiting decision

    19 Squares Wood Close Chorley PR7 2FY

    Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 4 (Chorley) 1989: G1- 2x oak trees to be pruned back by 3m.

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/00626/TPO Granted

    The Cottage Parkside Drive South Whittle-le-woods Chorley PR6 7PH

    Application for work to a protected tree - Chorley BC TPO 5 (Whittle-le-Woods) 2019; Beech (T1) end weight reduction by 2 meters, gentle thin to reduce end weight on North and South side canopy

    Received 16 Jul, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/00693/TPO Granted

    Grandfells Shaw Hill Whittle-le-woods Chorley PR6 7PP

    Application for works to a protected tree - Chorley BC TPO 10 (Whittle-le-Woods) 2009 T5. Tree 1 - Copper Beech Tree Proposed crown lift of 1.5m (1 or 2 branches) , also proposed reduction of 1.5m off the left had side of the tree to prevent branches impeaching the garage roof. Remove any deadwood that is present.

    Received 5 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Trees