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Brookside Worsley Mesnes Drive Wigan WN3 5UE

A/26/100274/WTTPOWork to Trees - TPOApproved

Approved on 18 February 2026

Council decision: Approved with Conditions4 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

To remove 1 Alder tree that appears to be in decline and has a number of large dead branches. To prune 1 large Silver Birch to give a 2m clearance from the property

Received
5 January 2026
Ward
Worsley Mesnes
Agent
Idverde UK Ltd
  1. Received5 Jan
  2. Validated21 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target18 Mar
  5. Decided18 Feb

Decided in 28 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at Brookside Worsley Mesnes Drive Wigan WN3 5UE. Wigan has handled 137 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 3 weeks quicker than Wigan's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Worsley Mesnes. We hold 141 applications in total for the WN3 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
WN3 5UE
Application type
Work to Trees - TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wigan South

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 January 2026
Target decision date
18 March 2026
Permission expires
18 February 2031

Applicant and agent

Agent
Idverde UK Ltd
Agent address
105 Mere Grange St helens Merseyside WA9 5GG United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14600482
Comments
0
Documents
7
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Brownfield land register: Worsley Mesnes: Site of Blake Close and Huxley HouseRegister site at or near this address

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, 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 and heritage coasts.

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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© 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.

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