Tree Preservation Orders in Little Scotland
Little Scotland is a hamlet with 156 Tree Preservation Orders within 2km of the centre. TPOs in this area are managed by Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council, Wigan Council, and Chorley Council.
TPO details
TPO 968— 5 trees
Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council08/00015/TPO— 2 areas
Wigan Council08/00014/TPO— 15 trees
Wigan Council06/00020/TPO— 2 areas, 6 trees
Wigan 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 Little Scotland?
Yes. We found 156 TPO records within 2km of Little Scotland centre.
How do I check for TPOs near Little Scotland?
Enter your postcode in our search tool to see TPOs near Little Scotland plotted on an interactive map. Little Scotland falls within Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council, Wigan Council, and Chorley Council, which has data in our dataset. Results show Tree Preservation Orders within 200m of your postcode centroid.
Which planning authority covers Little Scotland?
Little Scotland falls within Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council, Wigan Council, and Chorley 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 Little Scotland?
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.