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Northern Lawn Tennis And Squash Club Palatine Road Manchester M20 3YA

Granted Manchester 135048/FO/2022 Full planning permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Erection of an 8.3 metre high building to house two padel tennis courts, with associated lighting and infrastructure

As published by the council, reference 135048/FO/2022

Application record

Reference
135048/FO/2022
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Final
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
27 Sep 2022
Validated
27 Sep 2022
Decided
20 Mar 2023
Ward
Didsbury West
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
M20 3YA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Manchester register

This site has had 7 applications since 2019: 7 approved, 0 refused.

  • 145435/TCA/2026 Granted

    Northern Lawn Tennis And Squash Club Palatine Road Manchester M20 3YA

    T1 - Beech - Crown lift to 8m above ground level. Branch reduce to clear buildings by 4-5m. T2 - Beech - Crown lift to 8m above ground level. Branch reduce to clear buildings by 4-5m.

    Decided 30 Apr 2026 Trees
  • 144392/TCA/2025 Granted

    Northern Lawn Tennis And Squash Club Palatine Road Manchester M20 3YA

    Works to trees - T36 - Approx. 25x leylandii - Fell and grind stumps to 150mm below ground level; T33 - Large beech next to grass court - Brach reduce to clear neighbouring building by approximately 4m. Crown lift rest of crown by approximately 2m all round; T32 - Oak next to grass court - Crown lift to 7m over tennis club. Cut back rest of overhang by up to 2m ; T31 - Hornbeam in centre of site - Crown lift to 4m over path, Clear small epicormic growing towards balcony; T30 - Birch Birch - crown lift to 4m;T29 - Sweetgum - Crown lift to 4m. Clear building by 2m ; T26 - Purple plum - Crown reduce by 1-2m all round; T25 - Indian bean tree - Part crown reduce court side by up to 2m to rebalance crown. Crown lift to 4m all round. Clear lgiht column by 2m; T24 - Robinia - remove snapped branch and parent limb back to main stem; T19, T20 - 2x sorbus growing next to lighting column in south of site - Crown lift to 7m over courts. Clear lighting column by 2m; T23 - Hornbeam to be crown lifted to 6m and part crown reduced over court by 2-3m to rebalance crown; T22 - Purple plum and 2x conifers to be cut back to boundary; T37 - Yew next to car park - Crown lift to 5m over car park. Reduce longer branches growing over car park by 3-4m.

    Decided 28 Nov 2025 Trees
  • 141357/AO/2024 Granted

    Northern Lawn Tennis And Squash Club Palatine Road Manchester M20 3YA

    Retention of one freestanding externally illuminated sign adjacent to the existing entrance

    Decided 6 Dec 2024 Advertising
  • 136442/FO/2023 Granted

    Northern Lawn Tennis And Squash Club Palatine Road Manchester M20 3YA

    Alteration of a section of front boundary wall, to remove railings and adjustments to existing wall piers

    Decided 30 May 2023 Full applications
  • CDN/23/0054 Granted

    Northern Lawn Tennis And Squash Club Palatine Road Manchester M20 3YA

    Discharge of condition 4 (lighting verification) attached to planning permission referenced 132108/FO/2021

    Decided 27 Mar 2023 Conditions
  • 124743/TCA/2019 Granted

    Northern Lawn Tennis And Squash Club Palatine Road Manchester M20 3YA

    Works to trees - proposed pruning works to T2 Horse Chestnut, T3 Lime, T5 Lime, T12 Lime , T15 Lime, T16 Cherry, T17 Cherry, T24 - False Acacia, T29 Sweet Gum, T30 White Birch, T31 Hornbeam and felling of T12, T13 2 x Lombardy Poplars and T28 Cherry

    Decided 24 Oct 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Sep 2022

    Received by Manchester

  2. 20 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

28 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Manchester granted permission on 20 March 2023, 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.

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  • 29 Elm Road Manchester M20 6XD

    114679/TCA/2016 Submitted 2 Dec 2016 50 yards away

    Works to tree - proposed felling of Eucalyptus tree in front garden and replant

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • Northern Lawn Tennis And Squash Club Palatine Road Didsbury Manchester M20 3YA

    111494/TCA/2016/S2 Submitted 7 Mar 2016 50 yards away

    Works to trees - T1,2,3 all ash on NLTC land to have crown lift. T1 crown lift approx 7m taking branches away from club building. T2 as T1 with crown lift approx 6m. T3 crown lift approx 7m to bring away from Trafalgar properties.T4 oak on Brooklands garden area. T5 eucalyptus at 15 Blackburn Gardens to have crown lift to approx 6m.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
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    121515/TCA/2018 Submitted 11 Oct 2018 100 yards away

    Works to trees - revised proposed pruning works to t1 - japanese acer, t2 - oak, t3, t5 - maple - pine, t6 - silver birch and t7 - cherry tree, and felling of t4 -rowan.

    Granted Trees 8 docs
  • Northern Lawn Tennis And Squash Club Palatine Road Manchester M20 3YA

    124743/TCA/2019 Submitted 4 Sep 2019 100 yards away

    Works to trees - proposed pruning works to T2 Horse Chestnut, T3 Lime, T5 Lime, T12 Lime , T15 Lime, T16 Cherry, T17 Cherry, T24 - False Acacia, T29 Sweet Gum, T30 White Birch, T31 Hornbeam and felling of T12, T13 2 x Lombardy Poplars and T28 Cherry

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 27A Elm Road Manchester M20 6XD

    CDN/20/0061 Submitted 28 Jan 2020 100 yards away

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    Granted Conditions 4 docs

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