Planning application
Reeds Mere Colson Drive Middleton M24 1ND
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to T1 Beech tree covered by Tree Preservation Order No. 070 consisting of crown lift and reduce from properties 5,6,8 Colson Drive to create a clearance from roof and gutters of 3-4m, crown lift and reduce from garden of Reeds Mere by 3-4m and reduce crown around apex of crown by 2m.
As published by the council, reference 20/00506/WTTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 20/00506/WTTPO
- Type
- Works to Trees-TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant subject to conditions
- Received
- 8 May 2020
- Validated
- 28 May 2020
- Decided
- 6 Jul 2020
- Ward
- South Middleton
- Parish
- Middleton Township
- Decision by
- Delegated (subject to call up)
- Postcode
- M24 1ND
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 May 2020
Received by Rochdale
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28 May 2020
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Jul 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
10 documents on file for this application
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Rochdale granted permission on 6 July 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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