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St James Parish Church Water Street Brindle Chorley PR6 8NH

23/00867/TPOTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 3 January 2024

Council decision: Consent for Tree WorksDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 11 (Brindle) 1999: T6 Beech - 2 metre reduction to provide clearance from church tower; T4-Beech - 3 metre reduction over road/towards property, 2 metre crown raise over graveyard; and T1/T2- Yews - Both yew trees to have branches over the road cut back and then prune accordingly to rebalance shape

Received
14 October 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Clayton East, Brindle And Hoghton
Agent
Ingham???s tree services
  1. Received14 Oct
  2. Validated25 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Dec
  5. Decided3 Jan

Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at St James Parish Church Water Street Brindle Chorley PR6 8NH. Chorley has handled 254 applications of this type. This one was decided in 81 days, 4 weeks longer than Chorley's typical decision time. The site is in the Brindle conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Clayton East, Brindle And Hoghton. We hold 746 applications in total for the PR6 postcode area.

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

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Application details

Postcode
PR6 8NH
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Brindle

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 October 2023
Target decision date
20 December 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Ingham???s tree services
Agent address
3 Regiment Drive Buckshaw Village Chorley PR7 7BL United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12530794
Documents
5
Constraints
18

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: Brindle
  • 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.

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