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Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council • A/26/101451/WTTPO

Oak trees to be changed at Wingates House

Wingates House Wingates Road Wigan WN1 2SH

One oak would be cut down and another trimmed at Wingates House.

One oak would be removed and another trimmed, changing greenery and views around the house.

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Status
In progress
Type
tree
Received
1 Sep 2026

Summary

The applicant wants to cut down one oak and trim another at Wingates House.

One tree has decay and may damage the wall or house. The other would be trimmed to reduce shade over the lawn. New trees have already been planted.

The council will decide after the comment period. The work is not stated as already approved.

About this summary

What the council wrote is the official record. This summary was made automatically by Plotbeacon from the council's notice.

What the council wrote

Oak tree T1 - Fell, tree with large proportion of missing back from historical damage (lightening?) Now has visible brackets of decay fungus and if it fails it will damage retaining wall and slide/reach house.Oak Tree T2 - Tree with large spreading limbs which are growing towards light and causing excessive shading on lawn - Crown raise to 6m over lawn and reduce longer laterals by 2m.Replanting has already been carried out with numerous trees over the last few years.