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Whitegates 14 Haigh Road Haigh Wigan WN2 1LB

A/25/100095/WTTPOWork to Trees - TPOApproved

Approved on 22 December 2025

Council decision: Approved with Conditions4 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

T1 Ash 4 metre crown reduction, remove x2 lowest lateral branches. T2 Sycamore 4 metre crown reduction , prune back lateral branches by 2mtr. T3 Sycamore Fell to ground level, large wound at 2ft T4 Sycamore Prune back lateral branches to the nearest growth point to the limit of 2 metres which overhanging garage and crown reduce by 2 metres T5 Sycamore Reduce crown by 4 metres and remove deadwood T6 Sycamore Reduce crown by 4 metres and remove deadwood

Received
28 November 2025
Ward
Aspull New Springs Whelley
Agent
Cornthwaite Tree Care Ltd
  1. Received28 Nov
  2. Validated2 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target27 Jan
  5. Decided22 Dec

Decided in 20 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 24 days, 6 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
2 December 2025
Target decision date
27 January 2026
Permission expires
22 December 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent
Cornthwaite Tree Care Ltd
Agent address
Unit 10Crosse Hall Works Chorley PR6 0QQ United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14526270
Comments
0
Documents
14
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Haigh Village, Haigh
  • 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.

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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