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299 Wigan Lane Wigan WN1 2QY

Granted Wigan A/26/100642/WTTCA Work to Trees - Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 sycamore remove lowest limb extending over hedge, reduce by 2-3m all round to reduce lever arm on previous topping points G1 beech and sycamore fell due to encroachment

As published by the council, reference A/26/100642/WTTCA

Application record

Reference
A/26/100642/WTTCA
Type
Work to Trees - Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
Received
18 Mar 2026
Validated
19 Mar 2026
Decided
1 May 2026
Ward
Wigan Central
Parish
Wigan North
Postcode
WN1 2QY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Mar 2026

    Received by Wigan

  2. 19 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 May 2026

    Decision issued: Approved with Conditions

  4. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

smn tree and landscape management Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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

1 document on file for this application

  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 18 Mar 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Wigan granted permission on 1 May 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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