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The Nook 1 Hill Street Edgworth Bolton BL7 0BF

10/25/0273Application to undertake works to protected treesApproved

Approved on 9 May 2025

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

T1 - Sycamore. 12m Crown lift and reduce lilmbs from property. T2 - Sycamore. 12m crown lift and remove deadwood T3 - Sycamore. 12m crown lift and remoce deardwood T4 - Oak. 12m crown lift and remove deadwood. T5 - Beech. 12m crown lift and remove deadwood.

Received
17 March 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
West Pennine
  1. Received17 Mar
  2. Validated9 May
  3. Consult.9 May
  4. Target20 Jun
  5. Decided9 May

Decided in 0 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Nook 1 Hill Street Edgworth Bolton BL7 0BF. Blackburn with Darwen has handled 236 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 4 days longer than Blackburn with Darwen's typical decision time. The site is in the Edgworth and Turton Bottoms conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 78 applications across West Pennine. We hold 1,957 applications in total for the BL7 postcode area.

97% of trees applications at Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BL7 0BF
Application type
Application to undertake works to protected trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
North Turton

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 May 2025
Consultation expiry
9 May 2025
Consultation end
9 May 2025
Last date for comments
17 March 2025
Target decision date
20 June 2025
Application expires
12 May 2025
Permission expires
9 May 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Edgworth and Turton Bottoms
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    27 Apr

    Conversion of garage to habitable room

    ApprovedCertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed)10/26/0402

Source: Blackburn with Darwen

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