Planning application
47 Newhey Road Milnrow OL16 3NP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application request to fell (marked A and B on submitted plan) within Butterworth Hall (Municipal Buildings) Conservation Area
As published by the council, reference 17/00923/WTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 17/00923/WTCA
- Type
- Works to Trees-Con Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 4 Aug 2017
- Validated
- 4 Aug 2017
- Decided
- 15 Sep 2017
- Ward
- Milnrow And Newhey
- Parish
- Pennines Township
- Decision by
- Delegated (subject to call up)
- Postcode
- OL16 3NP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Aug 2017
Received by Rochdale
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15 Sep 2017
Decision issued: No Objection
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14 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Rochdale granted permission on 15 September 2017, 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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