Planning application
224 Slag Lane Lowton Warrington WA3 2EH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T14 Sycamore Fell due to crown decline
As published by the council, reference A/26/101212/WTTPO
Application record
- Reference
- A/26/101212/WTTPO
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 9 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Golborne And Lowton West
- Parish
- Golborne And Lowton Township
- Postcode
- WA3 2EH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wigan register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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A/26/101183/WTTPO Awaiting decision
224 Slag Lane Lowton Warrington WA3 2EH
T1 (Sycamore) Fell due to crown decline and very poor vigour. Tree located close to residential properties, footpaths and highways.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jul 2026
Received by Wigan
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Wigan took a median of 77 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Wigan for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wigan's median decision took 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Wigan's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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224 Slag Lane Lowton Warrington WA3 2EH
83% historically approved · decision due ~28 Aug
T1 (Sycamore) Fell due to crown decline and very poor vigour. Tree located close to residential properties, footpaths and highways.
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
182 Slag Lane Lowton Warrington WA3 2EZ
Erection of a 0.9m/1.8m high composite boundary fence (Retrospective Application)
Refused Householder 7 docsSmall domestic -
25 Braithwaite Road Lowton Warrington WA3 2HY
To extend dwellinghouse, single storey to rear
Granted Householder 7 docsSmall domestic -
Lowton West Primary School Slag Lane Lowton Warrington WA3 2ED
T9 - Ash - Fell to ground level. Advanced Ash die back located within school grounds posing significant risk. Tree survey completed by independent specialists highlighting requirement. T11 - Ash - Fell to ground level. Advanced Ash die back located within school grounds posing significant risk. Tree survey completed by independent specialists highlighting requirement. T15 - Ash - Fell to ground level. Advanced Ash die back located within school grounds posing significant risk. Tree survey completed by independent specialists highlighting requirement. T16 - Willow - Located in carpark and boundary to neighbouring property, co dominant stem, over mature for the location, highlighted on independent survey. T17 - Willow - Located in carpark and boundary to neighbouring property, co dominant stem, over mature for the location, highlighted on independent survey. T18 - Willow - Willow - Located in carpark and boundary to neighbouring property, co dominant stem, over mature for the location, highlighted on independent survey. T23 - Ash - Fell to ground level. Advanced Ash die back located within school grounds posing significant risk. Tree survey completed by independent specialists highlighting requirement. T24 - Ash - Fell to ground level. Advanced Ash die back located within school grounds posing significant risk. Tree survey completed by independent specialists highlighting requirement. T25 - Willow - Willow - Located in carpark and boundary to neighbouring property, co dominant stem, over mature for the location, highlighted on independent survey. T27 - Sycamore - Remove epicormic growth T30 - Sycamore - Remove epicormic growth
Granted Trees 1 doc -
Lowton West Primary School Slag Lane Lowton Warrington WA3 2ED
G2 - 2no Willow trees, mature trees with basal fruiting bodies possibly honey fungus, trees nearing end of lifespan, target areas include school buildings, surrounding out buildings and high use areas for children, staff, parents. Request to fell to ground level. T1 - Ash, Low lateral boughs covering children's playground, tree showing moderate signs of ADB. due to the location and potential for failure request is to remove large boughs as preemptive measure to reduce unacceptable risk. 'buffers' will be left so no large wounds are back to the stem, tree can then be monitored and a managed decline can be implemented as and when tree deteriorates. T2 - Ash, Tree located at main school entrance, has moderate signs of ADB and has a significant lean and is co dominant. Due to the location and condition request is to fell. Targets include adjacent road, heavy foot traffic associated with a busy school. (If tree officer prefers monitoring and a managed decline we advised this may be an option to the school)
Granted Trees 1 doc -
3 Garton Drive Lowton Warrington WA3 2LH
Boundary wall to front of dwelling (part retrospective)
Granted Householder 5 docsSmall domestic