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The Coach House Chorley Road Withnell Chorley PR6 8BG

Awaiting decision Chorley 26/00745/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Application for works to a protected tree - Chorley BC TPO 11 (Withnell) 1998 A1; fell pine due to movement in root plate.

As published by the council, reference 26/00745/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/00745/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
21 Aug 2026
Validated
1 Sep 2026
Ward
Chorley North East
Parish
Withnell
Postcode
PR6 8BG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Aug 2026

    Received by Chorley

  2. 1 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Chorley took a median of 62 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Westfield Tree Services Limited Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Preston

Active · incorporated 2007 · Preston

7 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · 21 Aug 2026
  • SCREENSHOT 2026-08-21 153215 Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 21 Aug 2026
  • REASON FOR WORK STATEMENT Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · 21 Aug 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Chorley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Chorley decided tree works applications in a median of 56 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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In Chorley

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  • 26/00876/TPO Awaiting decision

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