Planning application
Manchester Metrolink Deansgate Locks Whitworth Street West Manchester M1 5LH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to trees - proposed removal of 4 trees, located adjacent to Exhibition footbridge (3no trees) and Albion Street/ Whitworth Street junction
As published by the council, reference 107046/TCA/2014/C1
Application record
- Reference
- 107046/TCA/2014/C1
- Type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 7 Oct 2014
- Validated
- 7 Oct 2014
- Decided
- 4 Nov 2014
- Ward
- City Centre Ward (2004)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M1 5LH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Oct 2014
Received by Manchester
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4 Nov 2014
Decision issued: Approved
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10 Oct 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Manchester granted permission on 4 November 2014, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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