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Fairhurst Hall Chorley Road Hilldale Wigan Lancashire WN8 7AN

Withdrawn Sefton T/2024/0152/TPO Works to Protected Trees

Works: Trees Domestic

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Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.

Proposal

T1 Mature Beech tree showing signs of severe deterioration. Evidence includes shedding of very large limbs, sparse crown, discolouration of sapwood and fruiting bodies around root plate area. Tree is within failing distance of high use road leading to dwelling with the potential for serious injury from further fails. Request to reduce tree to an appropriate stem that can remain in situ for habitat whilst being de-limbed removing the risk of limb failure or tree falling into high use areas.

As published by the council, reference T/2024/0152/TPO

Application record

Reference
T/2024/0152/TPO
Type
Works to Protected Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Withdrawn
Received
20 Nov 2024
Validated
22 Nov 2024
Decided
28 Nov 2024
Ward
Rural North East Ward
Parish
Hilldale
Postcode
WN8 7AN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sefton register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • T/2024/0080/TCA Granted

    Fairhurst Hall Chorley Road Hilldale Wigan Lancashire WN8 7AN

    T1 Mature Beech tree showing signs of severe deterioration. Evidence includes shedding of very large limbs, sparse crown, discolouration of sapwood and fruiting bodies around root plate area. Tree is within failing distance of high use road leading to dwelling with the potential for serious injury from further fails. Request to reduce tree to an appropriate stem that can remain in situ for habitat whilst being de-limbed removing the risk of limb failure or tree falling into high use areas.

    Decided 28 Nov 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Nov 2024

    Received by Sefton

  2. 22 Nov 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Withdrawn

  4. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Agent on file, registered in Warrington

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Documents

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What withdrawal means

The applicant withdrew this application before Sefton decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. 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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  • Fairhurst Hall Chorley Road Hilldale Wigan Lancashire WN8 7AN

    T/2024/0152/TPO Submitted 20 Nov 2024 0m away

    T1 Mature Beech tree showing signs of severe deterioration. Evidence includes shedding of very large limbs, sparse crown, discolouration of sapwood and fruiting bodies around root plate area. Tree is within failing distance of high use road leading to dwelling with the potential for serious injury from further fails. Request to reduce tree to an appropriate stem that can remain in situ for habitat whilst being de-limbed removing the risk of limb failure or tree falling into high use areas.

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  • Fairhurst Hall Chorley Road Hilldale Wigan Lancashire WN8 7AN

    T/2024/0080/TCA Submitted 20 Nov 2024 1m away

    T1 Mature Beech tree showing signs of severe deterioration. Evidence includes shedding of very large limbs, sparse crown, discolouration of sapwood and fruiting bodies around root plate area. Tree is within failing distance of high use road leading to dwelling with the potential for serious injury from further fails. Request to reduce tree to an appropriate stem that can remain in situ for habitat whilst being de-limbed removing the risk of limb failure or tree falling into high use areas.

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    Granted Trees 2 docs
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