3-5 Bloomesbury Avenue Manchester M20 2BN

1. 28 Aug 2026

   Received by Manchester

2. 6 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 28 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Under Consideration

   Previously Under Consultation.

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 October 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.

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.

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.

• 72 Bloomesbury Avenue Manchester M20 2BN

  OTH-2026-000670 Submitted 11 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 3 (materials) related to Planning Permission 142763/FH/2025.

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• 13 Bloomesbury Avenue Manchester M20 2BN

  141028/TPO/2024 Submitted 16 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Works to tree - T1 Sycamore tree - Crown thin by 20% in order to gain more light

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 9 Bloomesbury Avenue Manchester M20 2BN

  121698/JO/2018 Submitted 29 Oct 2018 50 yards away

  Variation of Condition No. 14 (retained trees) attached to planning permission 108541/OO/2015/S2 to allow the removal of a Lime tree (T1) from the rear garden and replanting with a Tilia Mongolica (Mongolian Lime)

  Withdrawn Amendments Trees 6 docs

• 13 Bloomesbury Avenue Manchester M20 2BN

  144612/FH/2025 Submitted 19 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Creation of widened driveway entrance, relocation of brick pillar and steel fence/hedge and extended road surface

  Granted Householder 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Former Didsbury St James Manchester Metropolitan University Campus Manchester M20 2RW

  124885/JO/2019 Submitted 19 Sep 2019 50 yards away

  Variation of condition 4 (approved plans) attached to planning approval reference 111891/JO/2016/S2 to amend the lighting scheme

  Decided Amendments 4 docs

• 9 Bloomesbury Avenue Manchester M20 2BN

  120989/TCA/2018 Submitted 13 Aug 2018 50 yards away

  Works to tree - proposed removal of a Lime tree in the rear garden

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 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.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
• 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

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
• 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.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
• OTH-2026-001809 Awaiting decision

  59 Northumberland Way Manchester M22 4UG

  Works to trees - proposed pruning works to to oak tree on adjacent land.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
• NOT-2026-001791 Awaiting decision

  St Clements Church St Clements Road Manchester M21 9AE

  Works to trees - proposed felling T1 - Mature sycamore.

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees