Planning application
21A Spath Road Manchester M20 2QT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to trees - Tree 3 - Common Ash - Remove dead and snapped branches; Tree 6 Beech- Prune and tidy tear in mid crown. Reduce crown over third party gardens by 2.5m (north, northeast and northwest) to help reduce wind load failures. Reduce squirrel damaged branches by up to 1.5m to reduce risk of failure. Reduce damaged limb; Tree 5 - Beech tree - Reduce and thin over extended low crown by 1 to 2m
As published by the council, reference 144092/TPO/2025
Application record
- Reference
- 144092/TPO/2025
- Type
- Work to trees in Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 29 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 29 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 9 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Didsbury West Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M20 2QT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Sep 2025
Received by Manchester
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9 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 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 9 December 2025, 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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