1 Warthside Coppice Lane Heapey Chorley PR6 9DB Data via plota.co.uk

26/00456/TPO - Tree Preservation Order Refused

Proposal

Application forks to protected trees - Chorley Rural District Council TPO 1 (White Coppice, Heapey) 1974 G1; application to fell Ash due to Ash Die Back Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
23 May 2026
Validated
28 May 2026
Refused
23 Jul 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 23 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 24 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Chorley
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
PR6 9DB
Received
23 May 2026
Validated
28 May 2026
Ward
Chorley North East
Parish
Heapey
Case officer
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Target decision
23 Jul 2026
Decision
Refuse for Tree Works
Decision date
23 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14958931
Env. assessment
No
Chorley
Planning Authority Score
7.5/10
Good
#42 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Chorley is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #49 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Chorley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #51 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #73 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #49 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #100 of 296
95%
Minor dwellings approved
77 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
73%
Change of use approved
11 decided
553
Total decisions
39 refused in the year to March 2026