Red Cot Mill Lane Bolton BL6 6AQ

00803/26Notice of Intention (Trees)Approved

Approved on 9 July 2026

Council decision: That a TPO not be made

Proposal

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO:- PART A - FELL 1 NO. ASH PART B - PRUNE 1 NO. SYCAMORE, 2 NO. OAK

Received: 1 May 2026
Council: Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Horwich North
Agent: Oakwood Tree Services Bolton Ltd

ReceivedReceived1 May
ValidatedValidated5 May
Consult.Consultation26 May
TargetTarget Date16 Jun
DecidedDecided9 Jul

Decided in 65 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Red Cot Mill Lane Bolton BL6 6AQ. Bolton has handled 651 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days longer than Bolton's typical decision time. The site is in the Wallsuches conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 95 applications across Horwich North. We hold 398 applications in total for the BL6 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: BL6 6AQ
Application type: Notice of Intention (Trees)
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Horwich Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 5 May 2026
Consultation expiry: 26 May 2026
Consultation start: 5 May 2026
Consultation end: 26 May 2026
Last date for comments: 26 May 2026
Target decision date: 16 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent: Oakwood Tree Services Bolton Ltd
Agent address: 24 Pewfist Green Westhoughton Bolton BL5 2EP

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14904982
Documents: 7
Constraints: 17

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: Wallsuches
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.

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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.

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

Source: Bolton

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