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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

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  • 4 Marlowe Drive Manchester M20 6DE

    144537/TPO/2025 Submitted 17 Nov 2025 50 yards 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 50 yards 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 50 yards away

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

    Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
    Small domestic

  • 12 Marlowe Drive Didsbury Manchester M20 6DE

    107629/FH/2014/S2 Submitted 15 Dec 2014 50 yards away

    Erection of a single storey side extension to form additional living accommodation

    Granted Householder Extension 5 docs
    Small domestic

  • 326 Lapwing Lane Manchester M20 6UW

    122392/TCA/2019 Submitted 16 Jan 2019 50 yards 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 Didsbury Manchester M20 6DE

    112071/TCA/2016/S2 Submitted 6 May 2016 50 yards away

    Works to tree - proposed felling of mature conifer to the western side of 3 Marlowe Drive and replant with 1/2 trees.

    Granted Trees 2 docs

In Manchester

  • NOT-2026-001856 Awaiting decision

    1 Churchfield 8 Edge Lane Chorlton Manchester M21 9Jf

    Works to T24 Copper Beech - tree appears to be dead; fell to ground.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
  • OTH-2026-001832 Awaiting decision

    Tintern Court Tintern Avenue Manchester M20 2ND

    Works to trees - T1 Fell Eucalyptus; G1 2x Cherry trees and 1x Conifer - Crown lift trees to 5.2m;G2 - 4x conifers Reduce down to below gutter height approx 3m and additional prune back from building to provide 2m clearance

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
  • NOT-2026-001814 Awaiting decision

    Flat 1 619 Wilbraham Road Manchester M21 9AT

    Works to trees - proposed pruning to T1 sycamore; T2 - crown reduction; T3 - remove sycamore tree; T4 - remove sycamore tree; T5 - remove sycamore tree; G1 - remove sycamore trees.

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
  • OTH-2026-001809 Awaiting decision

    59 Northumberland Way Manchester M22 4UG

    Works to trees - proposed pruning works to to oak tree on adjacent land.

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
  • NOT-2026-001791 Awaiting decision

    St Clements Church St Clements Road Manchester M21 9AE

    Works to trees - proposed felling T1 - Mature sycamore.

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees