15 Trescott Mews Standish Wigan WN6 0AW Data via plota.co.uk

A/26/100527/WTTPO - Work to Trees - TPO Approved

Proposal

T1 Cut back overhanging branches by 3 to 5 metres T2 This tree has 2 trunks. We would like to either remove the trunk that is growing at an angle into the garden or cut back branches overhanging boundary fence by 3 to 5 metres. On the trunk that is growing vertically, remove the epicormic growth to a height of 10 metres. T3 Remove the whole tree or cut back the majority of branches that are encroaching over the boundary fence by 2 to 3 metres. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
27 Feb 2026
Approved
27 Apr 2026

Approved on 27 Apr 2026 · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Wigan
Application type
Work to Trees - TPO
Postcode
WN6 0AW
Received
27 Feb 2026
Validated
27 Feb 2026
Ward
Standish With Langtree
Parish
Standish Aspull And Shevington Township
Case officer
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Target decision
24 Apr 2026
Decision
Approved Unconditionally
Decision date
27 Apr 2026
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Wigan
Planning Authority Score
2/10
Poor
#273 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Wigan is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #216 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 57% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Wigan decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #213 of 296
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #236 of 296
54%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #216 of 296
57%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #262 of 296
70%
Minor dwellings approved
69 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
60%
Change of use approved
50 decided
708
Total decisions
109 refused in the year to March 2026