5 Brock Mill Lane Wigan WN1 2NZ Data via plota.co.uk

A/26/101461/WTTCA - Work to Trees - Conservation Area Pending
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

G1 (3 x Hornbeam) 2.5 metre lateral reduction on north side of crown to reduce encroachment onto property. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 14 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 18 Oct 2026 and 14 Nov 2026, from Wigan's recent tree and landscaping works.

Documents 2

Plans & drawings 1

IMG LOCATION PLAN Location Plan · 2 Sept 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 2 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Green Hill, Wigan conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Wigan built-up area.
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
Wigan
Application type
Work to Trees - Conservation Area
Postcode
WN1 2NZ
Received
2 Sept 2026
Validated
2 Sept 2026
Ward
Wigan Central
Parish
Wigan North
Case officer
Show
Target decision
14 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
CJM Tree Care

Decision outlook

Day 12 of the 56-day target. Wigan usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 62.

Day 1250 days to the predicted decision (day 62)
46%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
50%go to committee

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 9 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15197828
Statutory expiry
14 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

14 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

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2018 Approved
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Wigan
Planning Authority Score
2/10
Poor
#273 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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 statistics
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings