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1 Half Acre Lane Rochdale OL11 4BY

Refused Rochdale 18/01062/WTTPO Works to Trees-TPO

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Application for works (crown thin by 20%) to 4 Sycamore trees (T1, T2, T3 and T4) of Tree Preservation Order No. 148

As published by the council, reference 18/01062/WTTPO

Application record

Reference
18/01062/WTTPO
Type
Works to Trees-TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Refuse
Received
19 Sep 2018
Validated
19 Sep 2018
Decided
19 Feb 2019
Ward
Bamford
Parish
Rochdale Township
Decision by
Delegated (subject to call up)
Postcode
OL11 4BY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Sep 2018

    Received by Rochdale

  2. 19 Feb 2019

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 29 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About trees applications

How this application type works

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

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