Planning application
Sion Baptist Church Newchurch Road Rawtenstall Rossendale Lancashire
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to tree within Cloughfold Conservation Area, specifically the felling of a Sycamore within the grounds of the Church
As published by the council, reference 2024/0030/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2024/0030/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 3 Sep 2024
- Validated
- 9 Sep 2024
- Decided
- 17 Oct 2024
- Ward
- Hareholme And Waterfoot
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2024
Received by Rossendale
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9 Sep 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Oct 2024
Decision issued: Approved
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24 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- ARBORICULTURE REPORT
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
- PHOTOS
- SKETCH PLAN
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Rossendale granted permission on 17 October 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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