Planning application
LODGE BANK COTTAGE, CHURCH ROAD, HEYWOOD, BURY, BL9 6TR
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Request to fell to ground level one protected Ash Tree (T82) under TPO010 due to ash dieback and deteriorating condition and replace with one Field Maple Tree
As published by the council, reference OTH/2025/1289
Application record
- Reference
- OTH/2025/1289
- Type
- Consent for Works under a Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Validation
- Received
- 12 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 12 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Norden
- Parish
- Rochdale North Township
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BL9 6TR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Dec 2025
Received by Rochdale
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 February 2026, 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.
What 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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