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2 Mere Oaks Standish Wigan WN1 2SL

Granted Wigan A/26/100743/WTTPO Work to Trees - TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

- T1 (Beech) Crown raise to clear ground by 5.2 metres to clear highways and leave a balanced crown. - T2 (Sycamore) Fell to ground level due to crown decline with large volume of deadwood and poor vigor. Located close to highway/footpath. - T3 (Ash) Crown raise to clear ground by 5.2 metres over highway, 2 metre lateral reduction on east side of crown to relieve weight of large branches over highway. - T4 (Silver Birch) Crown raise to clear ground by 5.2 metres and prune to clear building by minimum of 2.5 metres. - G1 (3 x Beech trees) Crown raise to clear ground level by 4 metres on west side of crown and carry lateral reduction on west side of crown to provide a minimum of 3 metre clearance from 2 Mere Oaks.

As published by the council, reference A/26/100743/WTTPO

Application record

Reference
A/26/100743/WTTPO
Type
Work to Trees - TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
Received
9 Apr 2026
Validated
9 Apr 2026
Decided
24 Jun 2026
Ward
Wigan Central
Parish
Wigan North
Postcode
WN1 2SL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wigan register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • A/21/91768/HH Granted

    2 Mere Oaks Standish Wigan WN1 2SL

    To extend dwelling - two storey rear extension and other minor alterations

    Decided 19 Aug 2021 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Apr 2026

    Received by Wigan

  2. 24 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approved with Conditions

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

CJM Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Chorley

Active · incorporated 2022 · Chorley

29 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 94% granted

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Fry Applicant, registered in Tadworth

Active · incorporated 1978 · Tadworth

3 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 09 Apr 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN Plans and Drawings · 09 Apr 2026
  • T2SYCAMORE Photographs · 09 Apr 2026
  • T1BEECH Photographs · 09 Apr 2026
  • T2SYCAMORE Photographs · 09 Apr 2026
  • T3ASH Photographs · 09 Apr 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Wigan granted permission on 24 June 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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