Planning application
St Wilfrids Church Of England Market Place Standish
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Lime Remove deadwood and epicormic to 4 metres T2 Lime Remove deadwood and epicormic to 6 metres T3 Horse Chestnut Crown thin east side of canopy by 50% T4 Sycamore Crown raise over wall and road T5 Beech Crown raise to 3 metres to reduce spread T6 Oak Crown raise to 3 metres T7 Cherry 4 No. Removal. T8 Beech Canopy lift to clear access to graves T9 Turkey Oak Canopy lift to clear 4 metres T10 Swamp Cypress Crown raise to clear 4 metres T11 Beech Prune canopy removal horizontal and dropping limbs T12 Maple Canopy lift over path to clear 4 metres T13 Turkey Oak Remove deadwood T14 Sycamore Remove deadwood T15 Lime Remove epicormic to 5 metres. Reduce leader to 10m pollard T16 Lime Remove epicormic to 4 metres T17 Plane Prune back secondary branches obstructing street lamp T18 Sycamore Prune back canopy below streetlamp T20 Oak Prune to reduce obstruction of obelisk. Remove lowest of the secondary branches T21 Swamp Cypress Crown raise to 4 metres T22 Swamp Cypress Crown raise to 3 metres
As published by the council, reference A/26/101713/WTTCA
Application record
- Reference
- A/26/101713/WTTCA
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 26 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 26 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Standish With Langtree
- Parish
- Standish Aspull And Shevington Township
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Oct 2026
Received by Wigan
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27 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 December 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 78 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Tree Check Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Leyland
Active · incorporated 1997 · Leyland
21 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 100% granted
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See their track recordWhat 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 78 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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