Planning application
34 Rookery Close Chorley PR7 2JY
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 4 (Chorley) 1989; T1-6 prune back approximately 3m. T2 and T3 crown raise up to 5m.
As published by the council, reference 26/00862/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00862/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 26 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 29 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- PR7 2JY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Sep 2026
Received by Chorley
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29 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 November 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.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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49 Folly Wood Drive Chorley PR7 2FW
Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 4 (Chorley) 1989: G1 - 18no. Lombardy Poplars - Reduce all live stems by up to 6m; and grind a 30m long trench approximately 40cm in depth 15cm wide along the boundary of the car park, rear gardens and side elevation of the properties
Granted Trees 5 docs -
36 Folly Wood Drive Chorley PR7 2FW
Single storey side/front extension (following demolition of existing conservatory)
Granted Householder Extension Demolition 12 docsSmall domestic -
18 Old Wood Close Chorley PR7 2FZ
Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 4 (Chorley) 1989: Removal of 2no. sycamore trees
Refused Trees 7 docs -
10 Beatty Avenue Chorley PR7 2PR
Notification of a proposed single storey rear extension measuring 3.7m in depth, with eaves height of 2.6m, and a maximum height of 3.9m
Granted Extension 7 docsSmall domestic -
10 Beatty Avenue Chorley PR7 2PR
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed detached outbuilding to be used for a dog grooming business
Refused Lawful development 11 docs -
17 Folly Wood Drive Chorley PR7 2FW
Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 4 (Chorley) 1989: T1 Oak - reduce away from property to clear by 3m; and T2 Oak - lift to 3m over car park and reduce to clear building by 2m
Granted Trees 5 docs
Other tree works applications
In Chorley
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.