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24 Rufford Place Tyldesley Manchester M29 7EL

A/26/100868/WTTPOWork to Trees - TPOApproved

Approved on 31 July 2026

Council decision: Approved with Conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

T1 To crown reduce Oak tree by 2meters no more than 100 mm to second branch over house in rear garden

Received
5 May 2026
Ward
Astley
Agent
S J Woolstencroft Tree Services
  1. Received5 May
  2. Validated5 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 Jun
  5. Decided31 Jul

Decided in 87 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at 24 Rufford Place Tyldesley Manchester M29 7EL. Wigan has handled 137 applications of this type. This one was decided in 87 days, 3 weeks longer than Wigan's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 53 applications across Astley. We hold 153 applications in total for the M29 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
M29 7EL
Application type
Work to Trees - TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Tyldesley And Astley Township

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 May 2026
Target decision date
30 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
S J Woolstencroft Tree Services
Agent address
wards end farm Glazebury warrington cheshire WA3 5NZ United Kingdom

Planning decision

Case officer
David Broome
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14910585
Comments
0
Documents
0
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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 (22)

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, 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: Wigan

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