Planning application
24 Rufford Place Tyldesley Manchester M29 7EL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 To crown reduce Oak tree by 2meters no more than 100 mm to second branch over house in rear garden
As published by the council, reference A/26/100868/WTTPO
Application record
- Reference
- A/26/100868/WTTPO
- Type
- Work to Trees - TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
- Received
- 5 May 2026
- Validated
- 5 May 2026
- Decided
- 31 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Astley
- Parish
- Tyldesley And Astley Township
- Postcode
- M29 7EL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wigan register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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A/26/101565/WTTPO Awaiting decision
24 Rufford Place Tyldesley Manchester M29 7EL
This tree has already had work previously to reduce over building T1 Crown reduce Oak tree by 2metres no more than 100 mm to second branch over field in rear garden
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 May 2026
Received by Wigan
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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31 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
S J Woolstencroft Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor
4 applications on PlanIndex
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- LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wigan granted permission on 31 July 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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13 Rufford Place Tyldesley Manchester M29 7EL
T1 To crown reduce Oak tree by 2meters no more than 100 mm to second branch over house T2To crown reduce Oak tree by 2meters no more than 100 mm to second branch over house Both Oak trees are in the rear garden
Granted Trees 2 docs -
24 Rufford Place Tyldesley Manchester M29 7EL
86% historically approved · decision due ~18 Nov
This tree has already had work previously to reduce over building T1 Crown reduce Oak tree by 2metres no more than 100 mm to second branch over field in rear garden
Awaiting decision Trees -
22 Rufford Place Tyldesley Manchester M29 7EL
86% historically approved · decision due ~18 Nov
T1 Oak To remove epic growth from trunk and reduce height by 3 metres upto 120mm
Awaiting decision -
13 Rufford Place Tyldesley Manchester M29 7EL
86% historically approved · decision due ~18 Nov
T1 Oak Crown reduce by 2 metres no more than 100 mm to second branch over house T2 Oak Crown reduce by 2 metres no more than 100 mm to second branch over fields
Awaiting decision -
20 Rufford Place Tyldesley Manchester M29 7EL
86% historically approved · decision due ~15 Dec
T1 Oak tree in rear garden cut back Oak tree by 2.5 metres from garden no more than 100 mm T2 Sycamore crown lift over garage by 5m and crown reduce back from garden by 2.5 m no more than 100mm
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
Hadbutt Farm Hadbutt Lane Tyldesley Manchester M29 7FJ
Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No3 (Gas Migration) and Condition No.4 (Contamination) in respect of approved application A/22/94807/MAJOR
Decided Conditions 16 docs
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A/26/101464/TREWRK Awaiting decision
The Mount 160 Orrell Road Orrell Wigan WN5 8HQ
G1 Ash Remove. G1 Sycamore Prune Sycamore clear of lamp column by 1.5 metres G2 Turkey Oak Remove hanging branch from over exit to car park G2 Sycamores Fell and remove Sycamore in group. G4 Sycamores Prune clear of building by 1.5 m. Remove suppressed Sycamore at corner of lower car park. Crown lift to 5 m above road to lower car park. G5 Sycamores Fell heavily ivy-covered Sycamore. Crown raise remaining to 5 m over car park.
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A/26/101460/WTTPO Awaiting decision
35 Astley Hall Drive Tyldesley Manchester M29 7TX
T1 - Sycamore - Crown reduce by 1 - 1.5 meters - No more than 30% overall. Only removing secondary growth. Tree is leaning heavily over neighboring property. To lighten sail area and reduce wind loading. Sever and remove any ivy obscuring the base of the stem to aid future inspections. T2 - Ash - Fell to ground level. Tree is suffering from ash die back - fell to ground level before further decline makes tree more difficult and costly to work on.
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A/26/101457/WTTPO Awaiting decision
St John Church Of England Atherton Road Hindley Green Wigan WN2 4SD
T1 (Ash) - Crown raise to clear ground by 5.2 metres and carry out a 2 metre lateral reduction on North side of crown. T2 (Sycamore) Prune to clear lamppost by 1.5 metres and crown raise to clear ground by 4 metres. T3 (Sycamore) Crown raise to clear ground by 4 metres and prune to clear church by 3 metres. T4 (Sycamore) Crown raise to clear ground by 3 metres and prune lateral branches to provide a minimum clearance of 2.5 metres from buildings. T5 (Ash) Crown raise to clear ground by 4 metres, Reduce to clear buildings by 2.5 metres and reduce west side of crown by 2 metres to reduce overhang. T6 (Sycamore) Reduce west side by 2 metres to reduce overhang/encroachment. T7 (Sycamore) Fell due to decay/peeling bark at the base indicating compromised root system. Tree within striking distance of residential property. T8 (Ash) Crown raise to clear ground by 5.2 metres.