Church Of The Blessed Virgin Mary Towngate Eccleston Chorley PR7 5QL
Approved on 11 March 2025
Council decision: Consent for Tree WorksDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 5 (Eccleston) 2005: G1 - Crown reduction of Beech tree and removal of dead wood; T3 and T4 reduction in height to Yew trees
- Received
- 10 January 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Chorley Borough Council
- Ward
- Eccleston, Heskin And Charnock Richard
- Agent
- Tree Check Ltd
- ReceivedReceived10 Jan
- ValidatedValidated14 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date11 Mar
- DecidedDecided11 Mar
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Church Of The Blessed Virgin Mary Towngate Eccleston Chorley PR7 5QL. Chorley has handled 254 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 4 days longer than Chorley's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 93 applications across Eccleston, Heskin And Charnock Richard. We hold 1,618 applications in total for the PR7 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
- PR7 5QL
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Eccleston
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 January 2025
- Target decision date
- 11 March 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Tree Check Ltd
- Agent address
- 252 Leyland Lane Leyland Preston PR25 1XL United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
- Green belt: Chorley
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, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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
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© 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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202027 Oct
Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 5 (Eccleston) 2005: Prune and reshape three yew…
ApprovedTree Preservation Order20/01148/TPO - 201717 Aug
Advertisement Consent for: Church Information Board detailing contact details and service times
ApprovedAdvertisement consent17/00825/ADV
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