Planning application
Former St James MMU Wilmslow Road Manchester M20 2HW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to trees - proposed felling of Yew (T1), Lime (T16) and pruning works to a Lawson Cypress (T6)
As published by the council, reference 118766/TCA/2018
Application record
- Reference
- 118766/TCA/2018
- Type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 8 Jan 2018
- Validated
- 8 Jan 2018
- Decided
- 27 Feb 2018
- Ward
- Didsbury East Ward (2004)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M20 2HW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jan 2018
Received by Manchester
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27 Feb 2018
Decision issued: No Objection
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30 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Bolton
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Manchester granted permission on 27 February 2018, 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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