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

Granted Rochdale OTH/2026/0625 Consent for Works under a Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application for crown reduction work to one Sycamore (within group G3) subject to Tree Preservation Order No 68

As published by the council, reference OTH/2026/0625

Application record

Reference
OTH/2026/0625
Type
Consent for Works under a Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Received
16 Jul 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Decided
27 Aug 2026
Ward
Milnrow and Newhey
Parish
Pennines Township
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
OL16 3TN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jul 2026

    Received by Rochdale

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 27 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

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.

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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In Rochdale

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  • OTH/2026/0761 Awaiting decision

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  • OTH/2026/0743 Granted

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  • OTH/2026/0598 Granted

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