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121 - 123 Wigan Road Bolton BL5 3RH

00798/26High HedgeAwaiting decision

Proposal

HIGH HEDGES COMPLAINT

Received
1 May 2026
Decision due
12 June 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 8 November 2026
Ward
Westhoughton South
  1. Received1 May
  2. Validated1 May
  3. Consult.22 May
  4. Target12 Jun
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a tree application at 121 - 123 Wigan Road Bolton BL5 3RH. Bolton has handled 651 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 1 May 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Westhoughton South. We hold 281 applications in total for the BL5 postcode area.

88% of trees applications at Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BL5 3RH
Application type
High Hedge
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Westhoughton Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 May 2026
Consultation expiry
22 May 2026
Consultation start
1 May 2026
Consultation end
22 May 2026
Last date for comments
22 May 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
0
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

Source: Bolton

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