Planning application
Roylelands House, Gipsy Lane, Rochdale, OL11 3HA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Request to fell 1 No. Sycamore Tree due to crown die back and 1 No. Ash Tree due to ash die back, both subject to Tree Preservation Order 114 ref. ‘G2’.
As published by the council, reference OTH/2026/0274
Application record
- Reference
- OTH/2026/0274
- Type
- Consent for Works under a Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 23 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 23 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 17 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Castleton
- Parish
- Rochdale South Township
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- OL11 3HA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Apr 2026
Received by Rochdale
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17 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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23 Jul 2026
Status changed to Decision Made
Previously Under Consultation.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Rochdale granted permission on 17 July 2026, 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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