Planning application
14 Sandileigh Avenue Manchester M20 3LW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to tree - Beech tree crown lift and reduction by up to 50% and crown thin, to allow more of light.
As published by the council, reference 145070/TCA/2026
Application record
- Reference
- 145070/TCA/2026
- Type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 30 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 20 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Didsbury West Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M20 3LW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2018: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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120016/TCA/2018 Withdrawn
14 Sandileigh Avenue Manchester M20 3LW
Works to tree - proposed pruning works to a beech tree in the rear garden incorporating a complete crown reduction by 4m back from tips back to good growing points and a crown lift.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jan 2026
Received by Manchester
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20 Mar 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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20 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Manchester granted permission on 20 March 2026, 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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