Euxton Hall Hospital Wigan Road Euxton Chorley PR7 6DY Data via plota.co.uk

26/00795/TPO - Tree Preservation Order Awaiting decision

Proposal

Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 3 (Euxton) 1981 A2 - Sycamore, Holly & Yew - crown lift group of trees to clear the roof, wall and Air Conditioning unit to give a clearance of 1.5m Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
7 Sept 2026
Validated
10 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 5 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 29 Oct 2026, from Chorley's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 4

Grade II listed: Euxton Hall
List entry 1072464 · 7 m from the pin · 3 more listed buildings within 150 m (3 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Green belt: Merseyside and Greater Manchester
Inappropriate development needs very special circumstances.
Green belt policy allows a short list of exceptions, such as limited extensions and replacement buildings. Anything else needs very special circumstances that clearly outweigh the harm.
Also on the record
Inside the Euxton built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 12 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
Chorley
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
PR7 6DY
Received
7 Sept 2026
Validated
10 Sept 2026
Ward
Croston, Mawdesley And Euxton South
Parish
Euxton
Case officer
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Target decision
5 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Ken Linford Gardencare Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 5 of the 56-day target. Chorley usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 49.

Day 551 days to the 56-day target
92%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
58decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Chorley in the last twelve months, from validation. Chorley decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 11 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15209045
Statutory expiry
5 Nov 2026
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 statistics
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