Planning application
54 Lazenby Crescent Ashton-in-makerfield Wigan WN4 9NJ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T3 Silver Birch Crown reduction of height and spread by 2 metre
As published by the council, reference A/26/101480/WTTPO
Application record
- Reference
- A/26/101480/WTTPO
- Type
- Work to Trees - TPO
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 26 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 26 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Ashton In Makerfield South
- Parish
- Bryn And Ashton Township
- Postcode
- WN4 9NJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Aug 2026
Received by Wigan
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4 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 October 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Wigan for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wigan decided tree works applications in a median of 78 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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A/26/101183/WTTPO Granted
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A/26/101502/WTTPO Awaiting decision
Johnsons Farm Kenyon Lane Lowton Warrington WA3 1LQ
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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.