Planning application
Rectory Cottage Ford Lane Manchester M22 4NQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to trees: Proposed crown reduction (by up to 2.5m) to 2no. sycamore trees and 1no. Holly tree along with removing ivy from main trunk and removal of dead tree. Nick Bailey Tree Surgeons has been consulted and will carry out the works.
As published by the council, reference 145445/TCA/2026
Application record
- Reference
- 145445/TCA/2026
- Type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 16 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 16 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 13 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Northenden Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M22 4NQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Mar 2026
Received by Manchester
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13 Apr 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
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Manchester granted permission on 13 April 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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