Tree Preservation Orders in Handforth
Handforth is a village in Cheshire East with 459 Tree Preservation Orders within 2km of the centre. TPOs in this area are managed by Cheshire East Council and Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council.
TPO details
49-072— 2 zones
Cheshire East Council49-079— Zone(Mixed woodland consisting mainly of Sycamore, Goat Willow, Ash and Holly.)
Cheshire East Council49-161— Individual tree(Yew)
Cheshire East Council49-107— 7 zones
Cheshire East Council49-103— Zone(Group consisting of six Oaks, one Ash and one Alder.)
Cheshire East Council49-169— Individual tree(Ash)
Cheshire East Council49-135— Zone(Comprising 3 Silver Birch.)
Cheshire East Council49-131— 6 zones
Cheshire East Council49-084— Zone(Mixed deciduous woodland consisting mainly of Sycamore, Ash, Silver Birch, Alder and Rowan.)
Cheshire East Council49-187— 1 tree, 1 zone
Cheshire East Council49-130— Zone(Predominantly broadleaf woodland comprising mainly Willow, Oak, Ash, Alder, Beech, Horse Chestnut and Sycamore.)
Cheshire East Council49-185— 2 zones
Cheshire East Council49-018— 2 trees, 2 zones
Cheshire East 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 Handforth?
Yes. We found 459 TPO records within 2km of Handforth centre.
How do I check for TPOs near Handforth?
Enter your postcode in our search tool to see TPOs near Handforth plotted on an interactive map. Handforth falls within Cheshire East Council and Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council, which has data in our dataset. Results show Tree Preservation Orders within 200m of your postcode centroid.
Which planning authority covers Handforth?
Handforth falls within Cheshire East Council and Stockport Metropolitan Borough 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 Handforth?
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.