Planning application
The White Hart 701 Heywood Old Road Middleton OL10 2QL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application to remove two Leylandii trees (T1 and T2) and works to one Leylandii tree (T3 - uplift to 5.2 metres over car park) within Birch Village Conservation Area
As published by the council, reference 21/01790/WTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 21/01790/WTCA
- Type
- Works to Trees-Con Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 22 Dec 2021
- Validated
- 14 Jan 2022
- Decided
- 4 Feb 2022
- Ward
- West Middleton
- Parish
- Middleton Township
- Decision by
- Fully Delegated
- Postcode
- OL10 2QL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Rochdale register
This site has had 3 applications since 2017: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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23/00866/DOC Decided
The White Hart 701 Heywood Old Road Middleton OL10 2QL
Submission of details to comply with conditions 1 (time limit), 2 (approved plans), 3 (schedule of works) and 5 (railings) on planning permission 22/01077/LBC
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17/01335/ADV Granted
The White Hart 701 Heywood Old Road Middleton OL10 2QL
Various fascia and other adverts to replace existing
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Dec 2021
Received by Rochdale
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14 Jan 2022
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Feb 2022
Decision issued: No Objection
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21 Jul 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 4 February 2022, 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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