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Sisters Of Notre Dame Convent Lancaster Lane Parbold Wigan Lancashire WN8 7HT

T/2025/0072/TPOWorks to Protected TreesWithdrawn

Withdrawn on 3 July 2025

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T11 - Elm - Reduce crown on the western side by 3m to facilitate the installation of scaffolding G25 (1 Tree) Elm - Remove- This tree has died likely due to Dutch Elm Disease, not due to works onsite T84a - Sycamore - Reduce crown on the northern side by 3m to facilitate the installation of scaffolding T87 - Oak - Reduce crown western side by 1.5m to facilitate the installation of scaffolding G91 (1 tree) - Oak - Reduce crown western side by 2.5m to facilitate the installation of scaffolding T95 - Rowan - Reduce the western side of the crown by 1.5m to facilitate the installation of scaffolding T96 - Horse Chestnut - Reduce the western side of the crown by 1m to facilitate the installation of scaffolding G97 (1 Tree) - Ash - Reduce the western side of the crown by 1m to facilitate the installation of scaffolding G98 (1 Tree). Horse Chestnut - Remove 1 branch emanating at 4m on the southern side of the crown (see image). Reduce crown on southern side by 1m. This work is being undertaken to facilitate the construction of the scaffolding.

Received
6 June 2025
Ward
Rural North East Ward
Agent
Lally Tree Management Limited
  1. Received6 Jun
  2. Validated6 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Jul

Decided in 27 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Sisters Of Notre Dame Convent Lancaster Lane Parbold Wigan Lancashire WN8 7HT. West Lancashire has handled 358 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 27 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 8 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 154 applications across Rural North East Ward. We hold 349 applications in total for the WN8 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
WN8 7HT
Application type
Works to Protected Trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Parbold

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 June 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Lally Tree Management Limited
Agent address
32 Thirlmere Road Urmston M41 8PP United Kingdom

Planning decision

Case officer
Russell Critchley

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14078258
Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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 (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.

Source: West Lancashire

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