Planning application
St James Church Stenner Lane Manchester M20 2RQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to tree - proposed removal of a dying and diseased holly tree (possibly Ilex Aquifolium)
As published by the council, reference NOT-2026-000652
Application record
- Reference
- NOT-2026-000652
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Final
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 10 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 10 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 13 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Didsbury East
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M20 2RQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Jun 2026
Received by Manchester
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13 Jul 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
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Manchester granted permission on 13 July 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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