Planning application
20 Lowerfold Drive Rochdale OL12 7JA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to 2 no. Beech trees covered by Tree Preservation Order No.159, namely T7 - crown reduction by 3 to 4m and removal of damaged branches and dead wood; T9 - crown reduction by 2 to 3m and removal of dead wood
As published by the council, reference 20/00442/WTTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 20/00442/WTTPO
- Type
- Works to Trees-TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant subject to conditions
- Received
- 22 Apr 2020
- Validated
- 22 May 2020
- Decided
- 30 Jun 2020
- Ward
- Healey
- Parish
- Rochdale Township
- Decision by
- Delegated (subject to call up)
- Postcode
- OL12 7JA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Rochdale register
This site has had 2 applications since 2018: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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18/00425/WTTPO Granted
20 Lowerfold Drive Rochdale OL12 7JA
Application for works to beech tree T7 subject to Tree Preservation Order No. 159
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Apr 2020
Received by Rochdale
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22 May 2020
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jun 2020
Decision issued: Grant subject to conditions
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17 Aug 2026
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Arbortec LLP Agent, registered in Bolton
Dissolved · incorporated 2007 · Bolton
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Rochdale granted permission on 30 June 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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OTH/2026/0633 Granted
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OTH/2026/0743 Granted
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