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Tree preservation orders in Rossendale Borough Council

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In the national tree datayes

Protected single trees1,734

TPO zones490

Tree preservation orders176

Conservation areas (trees protected there too)11

Median house price (2025)£191,000

When Rossendale Borough Council made its orders

1950s: 3; 1960s: 3; 1970s: 24; 1980s: 29; 1990s: 52; 2000s: 26; 2010s: 19; 2020s: 18.

Rossendale Borough Council ranks 54 of 91 publishing councils for protected single trees.

Conservation areas in Rossendale Borough Council where trees are also protected

Bacup Town Centre Conservation Area (2016)
Chatterton/Strongstry Conservation Area (1975)
Cloughfold Conservation Area (1974)
Fallbarn Conservation Area (2007)
Goodshawfold Conservation Area (1978)
Haslingden Conservation Area (2018)
Irwell Vale Conservation Area (1974)
Loveclough Fold Conservation Area (1986)
Rawtenstall Conservation Area (1990)
Waterfoot Conservation Area (2026)
Whitworth Square Conservation Area (1974)

Median sale prices in Rossendale Borough Council in 2025: detached £362,500, semi-detached £222,000, terraced £153,500, flat £147,475.

Before you touch a tree in Rossendale Borough Council

Get the council's written consent for a protected tree, and give six weeks' notice in a conservation area. Cutting a protected tree without consent is a criminal offence.