ASHES FARM, ASHES LANE, MILNROW, ROCHDALE, OL16 3TN

1. 16 Jul 2026

   Received by Rochdale

2. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 27 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

Rochdale granted permission on 27 August 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.

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.

• 2, Roads Ford Avenue, Milnrow, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 3UQ

  03/D41326 Submitted 28 Feb 2003 100 yards away

  Conservatory Extension To Side Of Dwelling Including Demolition Of Existing Porch

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition
  Small domestic

• 35 Weir Road Milnrow OL16 3UX

  20/01432/WTTPO Submitted 23 Nov 2020 100 yards away

  Application for works to one Ash tree (2-3m reduction and 15% crown thin) subject to Tree Preservation Order No 68

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 1 Weir Road Milnrow OL16 3UX

  19/00972/HOUS Submitted 20 Aug 2019 100 yards away

  Two storey side extension

  Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
  Domestic

• 1 Roadsford Avenue Milnrow OL16 3UQ

  17/01238/HOUS Submitted 11 Oct 2017 100 yards away

  First floor side extension including alterations to front elevation

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Domestic

• Rear Of 39 Weir Road Milnrow OL16 3UX

  17/01380/WTTPO Submitted 21 Nov 2017 100 yards away

  Works to Ash tree (T3) within tree preservation order TPO 068 including removal of one individual branch, reduction of smaller branches by 2 metres and crown thin of remaining canopy by up to 20%

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 5 Stock Grove Milnrow OL16 3XB

  19/00691/HOUS Submitted 18 Jun 2019 150 yards away

  Single storey front and side extension

  Refused Householder Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• OTH/2026/0891 Awaiting decision

  51 MARQUESS WAY, MIDDLETON, MANCHESTER, M24 4JR

  Proposed removal of 2No. Beech Trees identified as 'T28' and 'T29' under TPO123; in severe decline/dead due to Ganoderma and replanting of 2No. new trees

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• OTH/2026/0816 Granted

  6 BILSON SQUARE, MILNROW, ROCHDALE, OL16 3NY

  Application for works to one Sycamore tree (T1) subject to Tree Preservation Order No.21 to crown lift to achieve approximately 4.5 metres ground clearance, through the selective removal or reduction of appropriate lower branches and reduce the upper and lateral crown on the 6 Bilson Square side only by approximately 2–3 metres, pruning back to suitable secondary growth points whilst retaining a balanced and natural crown form.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
• OTH/2026/0633 Granted

  MAYROYD, NORDEN ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL11 5PT

  Works to protected trees under TPO 098 as follows:- T13 Horse Chestnut - remove a single lateral limb, approximately 200 mm (8 inches) in diameter at its point of attachment to the main stem. T8 Horse Chestnut - removal of a single over-extended lateral limb by approximately 150mm (6 inches) in diameter at its point of attachment to the main stem.

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Trees
• OTH/2026/0743 Granted

  6 OAKLEY WAY, WARDLE, ROCHDALE, WARDLE, OL12 9DY

  Request to crown lift by 4.5 metres and crown thin up to 20% of 1 No. protected Sycamore Tree identified as T69 within TPO259

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Trees
• OTH/2026/0901 Awaiting decision

  BIRCH HILL HOSPITAL, BIRCH ROAD, WARDLE, ROCHDALE, OL12 9QB

  Works to protected trees under TPO ref 259 as follows:- Poplar Tree referenced as (T6) - proposal of a 3-4m reduction for safety reasons and overhanging a footpath. Poplar Tree referenced as (T7) - proposal of failed branch removal to ensure safety Maple/Sycamore Trees referenced as (G3 and T8)) - proposal of crown lifting these trees to the same height of 6m would allow clearance to ensure safety of vehicles and pedestrians

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees