Mamma Mia, Crossways, Whalley Road, Padiham, BB12 8JR. Data via plota.co.uk

OTH/2026/0298 - Consent under Tree Preservation Orders Under Consultation

Proposal

Application to work on T1 (Horse Chestnut) Crown Reduction and lift protected by the Burnley ( Crossways, Padiham. No.2.) Tree Preservation Order 1986. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
8 Jul 2026
Validated
27 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 21 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 15 Sept 2026; it is now day 50. The consultation period closed on 17 Aug 2026.

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Padiham 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 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 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
Burnley
Application type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Postcode
BB12 8JR
Received
8 Jul 2026
Validated
27 Jul 2026
Ward
Hapton with Park
Parish
Not within a Parish
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 50, past Burnley's usual 36 days for tree works. 98% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 26 Oct 2026.

Day 506 days to the 56-day target
90%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
38,725decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree works decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent tree works in Burnley to go on. Burnley decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 13 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
17 Aug 2026
Burnley
Planning Authority Score
5/10
Average
#145 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Burnley ranks #113 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Burnley decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #148 of 296
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #187 of 296
71%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #113 of 296
40%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #149 of 296
73%
Minor dwellings approved
30 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
22 decided
294
Total decisions
36 refused in the year to March 2026