Planning application
5 KNOWL SYKE STREET, WARDLE, ROCHDALE, OL12 9PG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for removal of one branch on tree within rear garden (Grey Willow -Salix Cinerea) within Wardle Conservation Area
As published by the council, reference OTH/2026/0443
Application record
- Reference
- OTH/2026/0443
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections
- Received
- 9 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 23 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Wardle Shore and West Littleborough
- Parish
- Pennines Township
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- OL12 9PG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jun 2026
Received by Rochdale
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23 Jun 2026
Decision issued: No Objections
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Rochdale granted permission on 23 June 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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