Tree Preservation Orders in Forton
Forton is a village in Lancashire with 117 Tree Preservation Orders within 2km of the centre. TPOs in this area are managed by Wyre Borough Council and Lancaster City Council.
TPO details
07/2024/TPO— 10 trees, 2 groups
Wyre Borough Council009/2017/TPO— 6 trees
Wyre Borough Council001/2018/TPO— 11 trees
Wyre Borough Council006/2013/TPO— Individual tree(OAK)
Wyre Borough Council
This data is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most up-to-date position. If you are planning work on or near a protected tree, you should contact your local planning authority to confirm the current status of any Tree Preservation Orders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there Tree Preservation Orders in Forton?
Yes. We found 117 TPO records within 2km of Forton centre.
How do I check for TPOs near Forton?
Enter your postcode in our search tool to see TPOs near Forton plotted on an interactive map. Forton falls within Wyre Borough Council and Lancaster City Council, which has data in our dataset. Results show Tree Preservation Orders within 200m of your postcode centroid.
Which planning authority covers Forton?
Forton falls within Wyre Borough Council and Lancaster City Council. These planning authorities are responsible for making and enforcing Tree Preservation Orders in the area.
What happens if I do work on a TPO tree near Forton?
Carrying out prohibited work on a TPO-protected tree without consent is a criminal offence. Destroying a protected tree can result in an unlimited fine. Other unauthorised work, such as lopping or topping, can result in a fine of up to £2,500. If you need to carry out work, apply to your local planning authority for consent first.