Planning application
15 Old Broadway Manchester M20 3DH
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Works to trees - proposed felling of a Port Orford Cedar (Chamaecyparis lawsonia); 3x Japanese Red Cedar (Cryptomeria japonica); Cappadocian maple (Acer cappadocicum Gled) and replace with Laurel, fruit and cherry trees.
As published by the council, reference NOT-2026-001176
Application record
- Reference
- NOT-2026-001176
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 3 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 3 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Didsbury East
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M20 3DH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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124216/TCA/2019 Granted
15 Old Broadway Manchester M20 3DH
Works to tree - proposed pruning works to 2x Cherry (T1, T3) and felling of a Hawthorn (T2), together with either pruning or felling of 2x Conifer (T4, T5)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Aug 2026
Received by Manchester
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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6 Sep 2026
Status changed to Under Consideration
Previously Under Consultation.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Manchester took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Manchester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Manchester decided tree works applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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21 Old Broadway Didsbury Manchester M20 3DH
Works to tree - proposed removal of a Silver birch tree
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Land Within Highway Adjacent To 15 Old Broadway Manchester M20 3DH
Works to trees - proposed pruning works to a Sycamore, Beech, Holly (G1)
Granted Trees 4 docs -
23 Old Broadway Didsbury Manchester M20 3DH
Works to tree - proposed pollarding of Willow tree in the rear garden, to the point of the second scaffold branch (approximately 6m)
Granted Trees 3 docs -
20 Old Broadway Old Broadway Manchester M20 3DH
Works to tree - proposed pruning works to London Plane Tree (T1), incorporating a 25% crown reduction to previous old cuts, leaving the tree around 11.5 metres in height once the work has been completed.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
15 Old Broadway Manchester M20 3DH
Works to tree - proposed pruning works to 2x Cherry (T1, T3) and felling of a Hawthorn (T2), together with either pruning or felling of 2x Conifer (T4, T5)
Granted Trees 3 docs -
16 Old Broadway Manchester M20 3DF
Works to tree - proposed pruning works to T1, Oak and T2 Beech
Granted Trees 3 docs
Other tree works applications
In Manchester
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NOT-2026-001856 Awaiting decision
1 Churchfield 8 Edge Lane Chorlton Manchester M21 9Jf
Works to T24 Copper Beech - tree appears to be dead; fell to ground.
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OTH-2026-001832 Awaiting decision
Tintern Court Tintern Avenue Manchester M20 2ND
Works to trees - T1 Fell Eucalyptus; G1 2x Cherry trees and 1x Conifer - Crown lift trees to 5.2m;G2 - 4x conifers Reduce down to below gutter height approx 3m and additional prune back from building to provide 2m clearance
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NOT-2026-001814 Awaiting decision
Flat 1 619 Wilbraham Road Manchester M21 9AT
Works to trees - proposed pruning to T1 sycamore; T2 - crown reduction; T3 - remove sycamore tree; T4 - remove sycamore tree; T5 - remove sycamore tree; G1 - remove sycamore trees.
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OTH-2026-001809 Awaiting decision
59 Northumberland Way Manchester M22 4UG
Works to trees - proposed pruning works to to oak tree on adjacent land.
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NOT-2026-001791 Awaiting decision
St Clements Church St Clements Road Manchester M21 9AE
Works to trees - proposed felling T1 - Mature sycamore.