Planning application
Faircroft 18A Godfrey Road Halifax Calderdale HX3 0SX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Fell one tree (Tree in a Conservation Area)
As published by the council, reference 20/22088/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 20/22088/TCA
- Type
- Tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Raise No Objections
- Decision
- Raise No Objections
- Received
- 15 Oct 2020
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2020
- Decided
- 26 Nov 2020
- Ward
- Salterhebble Southowram And Skircoat Green
- Parish
- Not In A Parish
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- HX3 0SX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Oct 2020
Received by Calderdale
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26 Nov 2020
Decision issued: Raise No Objections
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
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