Planning application
Braeside Market Street Whitworth Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8RU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Canopy raised by removing small diameter lower branches (which have grown back in recent years) Crown thinning by removing small diameter branches from the higher canopy and finally removing dead wood less than 20 % of total tree growth . Work to be done to the BS3997 British standard for tree works (TPO REF T2/71/ and -T2/72 Land Adjacent to Braeside, Market Street , Whitworth )
As published by the council, reference 2024/0022/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2024/0022/TPO
- Type
- Works to Trees Subject to TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 3 Jul 2024
- Validated
- 21 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 21 Jan 2024
- Ward
- Whitworth
- Parish
- Whitworth Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- OL12 8RU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jan 2024
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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3 Jul 2024
Received by Rossendale
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21 Oct 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Rossendale granted permission on 21 January 2024, 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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