Whitegates 14 Haigh Road Haigh Wigan WN2 1LB
Approved on 13 October 2025
Council decision: Approved with Conditions
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Proposal
T1 Sycamore Reduce tree canopy 2-3 m to clear from property T2 Sycamore Remove due to structural deterioration T3 Sycamore Remove due to structural deterioration T4 Black Cherry Remove tree due to increased risk of failure and harm to persons T6 Corsican Pine Remove due to identified risk of failure and risk to property T7 European Larch Remove due to identified risk of failure and risk to property T8 Sycamore Prune to attain approx. 4 m ground clearance over parking area G1 Sycamorex2 Remove group due to evident progressive structural failure All trees to be replaced on a 1 for 1 basis with either Ash or Oak
- Received
- 16 September 2025
- Ward
- Aspull New Springs Whelley
- ReceivedReceived16 Sep
- ValidatedValidated17 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date12 Nov
- DecidedDecided13 Oct
Decided in 26 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a tree application at Whitegates 14 Haigh Road Haigh Wigan WN2 1LB. Wigan has handled 137 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 5 weeks quicker than Wigan's typical decision time. The site is in the Haigh Village, Haigh conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Aspull New Springs Whelley. We hold 224 applications in total for the WN2 postcode area.
97% of trees applications at Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- WN2 1LB
- Application type
- Work to Trees - TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Standish Aspull And Shevington Township
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 September 2025
- Target decision date
- 12 November 2025
- Permission expires
- 13 October 2030
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Haigh Village, HaighPart of the site
- Green belt: Wigan
- 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 (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.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20261 Apr
Condition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.6 (Soft Landscaping) in respect of approved…
RepliedDischarge of conditionsA/26/100712/CON - 202617 Mar
To vary condition 2 (plans) of Planning Permission A/25/098493/FULL
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)A/26/100634/VAR - 20262 Feb
Non-Material Amendment application for previously approved application A/25/098493/FULL
RefusedNon-material amendmentA/26/100398/NMAS - 202528 Nov
T1 Ash 4 metre crown reduction, remove x2 lowest lateral branches. T2 Sycamore 4 metre crown reduction…
ApprovedWork to Trees - TPOA/25/100095/WTTPO
Source: Wigan
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