Planning application
St James Rectory 17 Bloomesbury Avenue Manchester M20 2BN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to tree - proposed pruning works to an Oak tree on adjoining land at the St James Rectory, incorporting a 2.5m crown reduction
As published by the council, reference 121597/TCA/2018
Application record
- Reference
- 121597/TCA/2018
- Type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 18 Oct 2018
- Validated
- 18 Oct 2018
- Decided
- 20 Dec 2018
- Ward
- Didsbury East Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M20 2BN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Oct 2018
Received by Manchester
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20 Dec 2018
Decision issued: No Objection
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13 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Manchester granted permission on 20 December 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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