Planning application
Bridge House Mellor Street Rochdale OL12 6AA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application to fell two groups of trees on the right hand side and left hand side of Bridge House within Spotland Bridge Conservation Area
As published by the council, reference 19/01491/WTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 19/01491/WTCA
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections
- Received
- 18 Dec 2019
- Validated
- 18 Dec 2019
- Decided
- 29 Jan 2020
- Ward
- Spotland and Falinge
- Parish
- Rochdale Township
- Decision by
- Fully Delegated
- Postcode
- OL12 6AA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Dec 2019
Received by Rochdale
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29 Jan 2020
Decision issued: No Objections
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17 Aug 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 29 January 2020, 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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