Planning application
4 Marlowe Drive Manchester M20 6DE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
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
As published by the council, reference 125091/TPO/2019
Application record
- Reference
- 125091/TPO/2019
- Type
- Work to trees in Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 9 Oct 2019
- Validated
- 9 Oct 2019
- Decided
- 20 Dec 2019
- 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.
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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)
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119042/TPO/2018 Refused
4 Marlowe Drive Manchester M20 6DE
Works to tree - proposed felling of an Ash tree in the rear garden.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Oct 2019
Received by Manchester
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20 Dec 2019
Decision issued: Approved
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6 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Manchester granted permission on 20 December 2019, 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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4 Marlowe Drive Manchester M20 6DE
Works to tree - proposed felling of an Ash tree in the rear garden.
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