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325 Mossy Lea Road Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9SB

T/2016/0031/TPOWorks to Protected TreesApproved

Approved on 26 April 2016

Council decision: Grant Consent Subject to Conditions (TP)Work to Trees TPO

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T2 - Sycamore - Thin crown by 10 to 15% to include swveral branches on house side to clear roof with 3 metres above roof, retaining some in higher crown Reason: Reduce encroachment from house, reduce shading to house and gardenT3 - Oak - Remove 5 to 6 stumps including one long one and light thin up to 10% to remove any weak branches Reason: Reduce encroachment from house, improve appearance and reduce shading to house and gardenT4 - Sycamore (multi-stemmed) - Crown lift to 5m and light thin 10 to 15% to formatively prune.Reason: Reduce encroachment from house, improve appearance and reduce shading to house and garden

Received
12 April 2016
Decision level
Work to Trees TPO
Ward
Wrightington
  1. Received12 Apr
  2. Validated12 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided26 Apr

Decided in 14 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 325 Mossy Lea Road Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9SB. West Lancashire has handled 358 applications of this type. This one was decided in 14 days, 6 weeks quicker than West Lancashire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 511 applications in total for the WN6 postcode area.

96% of trees applications at West Lancashire Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WN6 9SB
Application type
Works to Protected Trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wrightington

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 April 2016

Additional information

Documents
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: West LancashireNext to the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage 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

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: West Lancashire

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