Planning application
550B Wilbraham Road Manchester M21 9LB
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 tree - proposed felling of a self seeded Sycamore.
As published by the council, reference OTH-2026-000484
Application record
- Reference
- OTH-2026-000484
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 26 May 2026
- Validated
- 26 May 2026
- Ward
- Chorlton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M21 9LB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Manchester register
This site has had 4 applications since 2017: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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CDN/25/0737 Granted
550B Wilbraham Road Manchester M21 9LB
Discharge of condition 19 (Construction method statement) attached to planning permission 132886/FO/2022.
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125348/FO/2019 Granted
550B Wilbraham Road Manchester M21 9LB
Erection of a part two/part three storey dwelling house with basement and associated car parking and landscaping following demolition of existing building on site
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115014/FO/2017 Granted
550B Wilbraham Road Manchester M21 9LB
Erection of a part two, part three-storey dwelling with basement, and associated boundary treatment, landscaping and car parking following demolition of the existing dwelling
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 May 2026
Received by Manchester
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 July 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
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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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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556 Wilbraham Road Manchester M21 9LB
Erection of single-storey rear extension and new external cellar access to provide additional living accommodation
Granted Householder Extension 13 docsSmall domestic -
550 Wilbraham Road Manchester M21 9LB
T1 Lime Tree, reduce the height by 5m so it is the same height as the horse chestnut next to it. Clean out crown and dead wood. T2 Sycamore, remove dead wood or remove the tree completely due to being a poor specimen and replace with a more suitable tree.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
550B Wilbraham Road Manchester M21 9LB
Discharge of condition 19 (Construction method statement) attached to planning permission 132886/FO/2022.
Granted Conditions 3 docs -
550B Wilbraham Road Manchester M21 9LB
Erection of a part two, part three-storey dwelling with basement, and associated boundary treatment, landscaping and car parking following demolition of the existing dwelling
Granted Full applications Demolition 12 docsDomestic -
550B Wilbraham Road Manchester M21 9LB
Erection of a part two/part three storey dwelling house with basement and associated car parking and landscaping following demolition of existing building on site
Granted Full applications Demolition 17 docsDomestic -
4 Maidstone Avenue Manchester M21 9WE
Certificate of lawful proposed development for the erection of a single storey rear extension
Granted Lawful development Extension 5 docsSmall domestic
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.