Tree Preservation Orders in Torkington
Torkington is a suburb within Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council, the planning authority responsible for Tree Preservation Orders here.
Some Tree Preservation Orders shown sit just over Torkington's boundary in Cheshire East Council. Torkington itself falls within Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council.
TPO details
TPO-278E— 9 trees, 2 groups
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Stockport Metropolitan Borough CouncilTPO-193E— 4 trees, 1 group
Stockport Metropolitan Borough CouncilTPO-105E— 12 trees
Stockport Metropolitan 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 Torkington?
We show 326 TPO records within 2km of Torkington centre, some of which fall just over the boundary in Cheshire East Council.
How do I check for TPOs near Torkington?
Enter your postcode in our search tool to see TPOs near Torkington plotted on an interactive map. Results show Tree Preservation Orders within 200m of your postcode centroid.
Which planning authority covers Torkington?
Torkington falls within Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council, which is responsible for making and enforcing Tree Preservation Orders in the area. Some TPOs shown on our map sit within 2km of the centre but fall under neighbouring Cheshire East Council.
What happens if I do work on a TPO tree near Torkington?
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.