Planning application
William Fairburn Way Manchester M4 1BH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to trees - proposed pruning works to group of trees adjacent to the building incorporating a 2m overall crown reduction
As published by the council, reference 115385/TCA/2017
Application record
- Reference
- 115385/TCA/2017
- Type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 20 Feb 2017
- Validated
- 20 Feb 2017
- Decided
- 20 Mar 2017
- Ward
- Ancoats And Clayton Ward (2004)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M4 1BH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Feb 2017
Received by Manchester
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20 Mar 2017
Decision issued: No Objection
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13 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Manchester granted permission on 20 March 2017, 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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