16 Birches Road Turton Bolton BL7 0DZ Data via plota.co.uk
FINAL DECISION
10/26/0148
Description
T1 (Dutch Elm) - Fell Data via plota.co.uk
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
10 Bolton Road Turton Bolton BL7 0DS
T1 (Horse Chestnut) - 5m crown lift, 3m lateral and height reduction T6-T9 (Pine) - 2-3m…
2025
Approved
Land off Birches Road Turton Bolton
Formative pruning works to mixed group to allow installation of new overhead cabling. A m…
2025
Approved
The Nook 1 Hill Street Edgworth Bolton BL7 0BF
T1 - Sycamore. 12m Crown lift and reduce lilmbs from property. T2 - Sycamore. 12m crown l…
2024
Approved
40 Vale Street Edgworth Bolton BL7 0DY
Remove 2 (lower) limbs on the willow tree on footpath and also branch work to head height…
2023
Approved
36-38 Vale Street Edgworth Bolton BL7 0DY
Remove two Sycamore and one Beech.
2023
Approved
100 Wellington Road Turton Bolton BL7 0EA
T23 - Oak tree:- Removal of two lower limbs which extend towards the neighbouring propert…
2023
Approved
6 Wellington Mews Turton Bolton BL7 0EP
Remove stem closest to the property/dwelling at a point just above the union with remaini…
2023
Approved
6 Wellington Mews Turton Bolton BL7 0EP
2267 Pedunculate oak. Reduce crown by 8?10m to high pollard, to minimise level action/sai…
2022
Approved
6 Wellington Mews Turton Bolton BL7 0EP
Remove Hazard stem on house site and reduce the crown on all stems by up to one third of…
2022
Approved
100 Wellington Road Turton Bolton BL7 0EA
T1 Ash - Remove T2 Oak - Crown Lift to gain 4m clearance from ground level. Crown Reduce…
2022
Approved
4 Wellington Mews Turton Bolton Blackburn With Darwen BL7 0EP
T1 Ash - Fell
2022
Withdrawn
Land North of Wellington Mews Turton Bottoms Bolton BL7 0EP
Erection of detached dwelling - access, layout and landscaping
2021
Refused
Footway adjacent 369 Bolton Road North Turton Edgworth BL7 0DU
Proposed 15m Phase 8 Monopole c/w wrapround cabinet at base and associated ancillary works
2021
Approved
6 Wellington Mews Turton Bolton BL7 0EP
T1 Uprooted Tree - Remove T2 & T3 Sycamore - Remove
2020
Approved
100 Wellington Road Edgworth Bolton BL7 0EA
T1 Ash - Crown Raise secondary branches upto 5m back to a suitable growing point. Crown T…
2019
Approved
Wood Vale 3A Vale Street Edgworth Bolton BL7 0EB
Insertion of window and erection of first floor Juliette balcony to rear elevation
2019
Refused
Wood Vale 3A Vale Street Edgworth BL7 0EB
Insertion of rear first floor window opening and associated balcony
2018
Approved
5 Wellington Mews Turton Bolton BL7 0EP
Felling of 5 Sycamore Trees
2018
Approved
42 Vale Street Edgworth Chapeltown BL7 0DY
Felling on one tree and removal of 2 branches over drive
2017
Approved
6 Wellington Mews Turton BOLTON BL7 0EP
Crown lift & crown thin up to 20% total volume
2017
Approved
17-19 Bolton Road Edgworth BOLTON BL7 0DS
Proposed removal of chimney, the existing rear stone wall, walkway and steps, erection of…
2016
Approved
Antonellos 10 Bolton Road Turton Bolton BL7 0DS
Scots Pine - Deadwood , remove any crossing or rubbing limbs and cut back from over the n…
2016
Approved
Antonellos 10 Bolton Road Turton Bolton BL7 0DS
Scots Pine - Deadwood , remove any crossing or rubbing limbs and cut back from over the n…
2016
Withdrawn
5 Wellington Mews Turton Bolton BL7 0EP
As per attached form
2016
Withdrawn
5 Wellington Mews Turton Bolton BL7 0EP
As per attached form
Blackburn
Planning Authority Score
7.2/10
Good
#55 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Blackburn is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #90 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Blackburn decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #7 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #10 of 296
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #90 of 296
40%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #147 of 296
88%
Minor dwellings approved
40 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
56 decided
519
Total decisions
23 refused in the year to March 2026
