The Barlow Bolton Road Turton Bolton BL7 0AP Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T502 (Sycamore) - Clear streetlight to achieve 2m clearance T504 (Sycamore) - Remove deadwood from crown T505 (Sycamore) - Clear streetlight to achieve 2m clearance T507 (Sycamore) - Clear streetlight to achieve 2m clearance T513 (Ash) - Sever and clear ivy from base of tree T518 (Sycamore) - Prune to clear sign and clear building to achieve a 2 metre clearance T519 (Sycamore) - Clear streetlight to achieve 2m clearance T251 (Sycamore) - Sever and clear ivy from base of tree T526 (Lime) - Three large lime trees remove epicormic from base of tree to allow inspection of the lower stem T516 (Ash) - Branches on limb over play area has historic fails - remove limb over play area T517 (Birch) - All round crown reduction by 2 metres to alleviate loading on primary union and extended limb T520 (Prunus) - Fell tree as hollow, weighted over bowling green and telephone wires T528 (Beech) - Large beech tree with significantly compromised primary union. Reduce the large southeast section of the tree all round by 40%. This is to reduce weight, alleviate load on compromised union and clear tree section fronm impact to footpaths. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 18 Mar 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 1 Oct 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 7
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Blackburn
- Application type
- Application to undertake works to protected trees
- Postcode
- BL7 0AP
- Received
- 11 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 11 Mar 2026
- Ward
- West Pennine
- Parish
- Blackburn
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 6 May 2026
- Decision
- GRANT
- Decision date
- 18 Mar 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- A Edge Tree and Garden Services Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 7 days from validation, 4 days faster than Blackburn's median of 11 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 94% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Blackburn in the last twelve months, from validation. Blackburn decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 6 May 2026
Historical activity at this location
21 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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.
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