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4 Marlowe Drive Manchester M20 6DE

Refused Manchester 119042/TPO/2018 Work to trees in Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Works to tree - proposed felling of an Ash tree in the rear garden.

As published by the council, reference 119042/TPO/2018

Application record

Reference
119042/TPO/2018
Type
Work to trees in Tree Preservation Order
Status
Rejected
Decision
Refused
Received
9 Feb 2018
Validated
9 Feb 2018
Decided
11 May 2018
Ward
Didsbury West Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M20 6DE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 3 applications since 2018: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 144537/TPO/2025 Granted

    4 Marlowe Drive Manchester M20 6DE

    T1 Purple Beech tree - crown reduction by by up to 20%, and pruned back from the property, whilst maintaining its shape; T2 Oak tree. light 10% thin and the reduction of any slightly overextended limbs by 1-2m (only 4 or 5 cuts)

    Decided 22 Jan 2026 Trees
  • 125091/TPO/2019 Granted

    4 Marlowe Drive Manchester M20 6DE

    Works to tree - T1 Purple Beech tree in front, reduce by 20% (2-3m), Oak tree in rear garden, light tip reduction by 1-2m and Ash tree, reduce over extended lateral limbs by 2-3m

    Decided 20 Dec 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Feb 2018

    Received by Manchester

  2. 11 May 2018

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Manchester refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 4 Marlowe Drive Manchester M20 6DE

    144537/TPO/2025 Submitted 17 Nov 2025 2m away

    T1 Purple Beech tree - crown reduction by by up to 20%, and pruned back from the property, whilst maintaining its shape; T2 Oak tree. light 10% thin and the reduction of any slightly overextended limbs by 1-2m (only 4 or 5 cuts)

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 4 Marlowe Drive Manchester M20 6DE

    125091/TPO/2019 Submitted 9 Oct 2019 4m away

    Works to tree - T1 Purple Beech tree in front, reduce by 20% (2-3m), Oak tree in rear garden, light tip reduction by 1-2m and Ash tree, reduce over extended lateral limbs by 2-3m

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 2 Marlowe Drive Manchester M20 6DE

    126332/FH/2020 Submitted 28 Feb 2020 20m away

    Erection of single-storey ground-floor front extension to provide additional living accommodation

    Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
    Small domestic

  • 326 Lapwing Lane Manchester M20 6UW

    122392/TCA/2019 Submitted 16 Jan 2019 30m away

    Works to trees - proposed pruning works to 2 x mautre Sycamores (T1, T2) in rear garden incorporating a reduction in height and crown thin by 30%.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 3 Marlowe Drive Manchester M20 6DE

    118827/NMC/2018 Submitted 26 Jan 2018 42m away

    Non-material amendment to planning approval reference 115314/FH/2017 to allow re-positioning rooflight from gable elevation to rear elevation

    Granted Amendments Loft or dormer 3 docs

  • 320 Lapwing Lane Manchester M20 6UW

    128753/TCA/2020 Submitted 27 Nov 2020 55m away

    Works to tree - proposed pruning works to a Lime tree in the rear garden

    Granted Trees 8 docs

In Manchester

  • OTH-2026-001368 Awaiting decision

    6 Oak Road Manchester M20 3DA

    Works to trees - proposed pruning works to T1 T2 T3 T4 - lime trees running down the side of the property, incorporating proposed crown lift lower branches to 5 metres back to previous pruning points.

    1 Sep 2026 Trees
  • NOT-2026-001470 Awaiting decision

    3-5 Bloomesbury Avenue Manchester M20 2BN

    Works to trees - proposed 25% crown reduction to 2x Lime trees

    28 Aug 2026 Trees
  • NOT-2026-001161 Granted

    1 Burlin Court 4 Dudley Road Manchester M16 8FN

    Works to trees - proposed felling of T1 Holly, T2 Holly, H3 Privet fell and R4 Poplar regen remove.

    28 Jul 2026 Trees
  • OTH-2026-001388 Awaiting decision

    Ashfield Lodge Palatine Road Manchester M20 2UD

    Works to trees - proposed pruning and felling works to various trees.

    26 Aug 2026 Trees
  • NOT-2026-001416 Awaiting decision

    26 Barlow Moor Road Manchester M20 2GJ

    Works to trees - proposed felling of a Fir tree in front garden

    21 Aug 2026 Trees