Astley, Greater Manchester Planning Applications
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G1 - 3 x Ash trees in rear garden. All with signs of ash die back - varying stages of the disease. All within target distance of properties and gardens. Fell all three trees to ground level before advanced stages of the disease make it more difficult and more costly to work on.
T1 - Sycamore - Crown reduce by 1 - 1.5 meters - No more than 30% overall. Only removing secondary growth. Tree is leaning heavily over neighboring property. To lighten sail area and reduce wind loading. Sever and remove any ivy obscuring the base of the stem to aid future inspections. T2 - Ash - Fell to ground level. Tree is suffering from ash die back - fell to ground level before further decline makes tree more difficult and costly to work on.
Single storey rear extension with a projection of 5.8m, height to the top of flat roof 2.8m following demolition of existing rear extension
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Astley is a village located in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, nestled within the historic county of Lancashire. It is strategically positioned between Wigan and Manchester, both approximately 8 miles away, and features key transport links such as the Bridgewater Canal and the A580 East Lancashire Road. As of the 2011 Census, the Astley Mosley Common ward had a population of 11,270, making it a significant area for potential planning applications. The other has a population of approximately 11,270. It sits within the Wigan district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Astley area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (July 2026). This makes Astley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Astley planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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