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Vicarage Farmhouse Course Lane Newburgh Wigan Lancashire WN8 7LA

Granted Sefton T/2026/0062/TCA Works to Trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 - Sycamore, Remove due to basal decay. T2 - Holly, Reduce by approx. 40% in height. G1 - Beech, reduce secondary branches over garden by approx. 2m leaving a 4-5m canopy radius.

As published by the council, reference T/2026/0062/TCA

Application record

Reference
T/2026/0062/TCA
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Consent for works (TCA)
Received
7 Aug 2026
Validated
7 Aug 2026
Decided
28 Aug 2026
Ward
Rural North East Ward
Parish
Newburgh
Postcode
WN8 7LA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Aug 2026

    Received by Sefton

  2. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 28 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Consent for works (TCA)

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

  • Application form - without personal data Application Form · 07 Aug 2026
  • Sketch plan Sketch Plan · 07 Aug 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Sefton granted permission on 28 August 2026, 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.

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