Planning application
Bentfield Falinge Road Rochdale OL12 6LD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for works to two Beech trees (T1 - prune back 2-3 metres) and T2 (remove 1 branch) subject to Tree Preservation Order TPO No.32
As published by the council, reference 20/00206/WTTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 20/00206/WTTPO
- Type
- Works to Trees-TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant subject to conditions
- Received
- 20 Feb 2020
- Validated
- 20 Feb 2020
- Decided
- 31 Mar 2020
- Ward
- Healey
- Parish
- Rochdale Township
- Decision by
- Delegated (subject to call up)
- Postcode
- OL12 6LD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Feb 2020
Received by Rochdale
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31 Mar 2020
Decision issued: Grant subject to conditions
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17 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Rochdale granted permission on 31 March 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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