Planning application
Land Adjacent To Between 80 64 Stakehill Lane Middleton M24 2RX
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Request for a Tree Preservation Order for a wooded area of mixed species containing Hawthorn, Elder, Sycamore, Ash, Silver Birch, Beech, Spruce and Leylandii Pine trees
As published by the council, reference 25/00997/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00997/TPO
- Type
- Request for Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 29 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 29 Sep 2025
- Ward
- North Middleton
- Parish
- Middleton Township
- Decision by
- Fully Delegated
- Postcode
- M24 2RX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Sep 2025
Received by Rochdale
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 November 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Rochdale took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Rochdale for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Rochdale decided tree works applications in a median of 48 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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