Planning application
2 THE HARRIDGE, ROCHDALE, OL12 7UX
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for works to seven trees subject to Tree Preservation Order TPO012 consisting of crown reduction of Beech trees T1 & T2, crown reduction of sycamore trees T1,T2, T3 & T5 and fell and remove T4 sycamore tree
As published by the council, reference OTH/2026/0761
Application record
- Reference
- OTH/2026/0761
- Type
- Consent for Works under a Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 21 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 21 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Healey
- Parish
- Rochdale North Township
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- OL12 7UX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Aug 2026
Received by Rochdale
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13 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 October 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat 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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Land Adjacent To 3 The Harridge Rochdale OL12 7UX
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3 The Harridge Rochdale OL12 7UX
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3 The Harridge Rochdale OL12 7UX
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4 The Harridge Rochdale OL12 7UX
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Other tree works applications
In Rochdale
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OTH/2026/0687 Awaiting decision
THORNTON HOUSE, TROWS LANE, ROCHDALE, OL11 2UE
One fagus sylvatica (beech tree) at the rear of property. Proposal is to: - 4 to 5 metre crown lift, 10% crown thin (only through the lower canopy) and 2 metre crown reduction to reduce sail affect
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OTH/2026/0619 Refused
FORMER NORDEN LIBRARY, EDENFIELD ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL11 5XE
Request to remove 1 no. Sycamore Tree referenced as T2 under TPO 236 to assist with the redevelopment of the neighboring Streamline Taxis site.
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OTH/2026/0625 Granted
ASHES FARM, ASHES LANE, MILNROW, ROCHDALE, OL16 3TN
Application for crown reduction work to one Sycamore (within group G3) subject to Tree Preservation Order No 68
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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
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OTH/2026/0598 Granted
447 EDENFIELD ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL11 5YR
Application for work to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order No. 284 consisting of: • T2 – Horse Chestnut: Crown lift to provide approximately 2.5 metres ground clearance over the adjacent footpath and 5.5 metres clearance over the adjoining highway. • T3 – Copper Beech: Crown lift to provide approximately 2.5 metres ground clearance over the adjacent footpath and 5.5 metres clearance over the adjoining highway. • T5 – Lime: Removal of epicormic growth from the main stem and lower scaffold branches.