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Sion Baptist Church Newchurch Road Rawtenstall Rossendale

Granted Rossendale 2024/0036/TCA Works to Trees in a Conservation Area

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 dismantling of a horse chestnut to a 4m standing monolith (retained for habitat purposes), and proposed replacement planting of 2 x Holly (Ilex aquifolium)

As published by the council, reference 2024/0036/TCA

Application record

Reference
2024/0036/TCA
Type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
18 Oct 2024
Validated
18 Oct 2024
Decided
19 Nov 2024
Ward
Hareholme And Waterfoot

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Oct 2024

    Received by Rossendale

  2. 19 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Birtle Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Rochdale

Active · incorporated 2006 · Rochdale

6 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils

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Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Decision · 19 Nov 2024
  • TREE OFFICER'S COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 11 Nov 2024
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 18 Oct 2024
  • ARBORICULTURAL REPORT SION BAPTIST CHURCH ROSSENDALE 161024 - REF 1 Report · 18 Oct 2024

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What this grant of permission means

Rossendale granted permission on 19 November 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.

In Rossendale

  • 2026/0028/TPO Split decision

    CPA Social Club Loveclough Fold Loveclough Rossendale Lancashire BB4 8QT

    Works to trees within Loveclough Fold Conservation Area specifically T1 Sycamore - Fell Works to Trees within TPO no. 1 of 2025 specifically T2 - Sycamore - Fell

    Received 29 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 2026/0035/TPO Granted

    7 Barley Holme Road Crawshawbooth Rossendale Lancashire BB4 8AX

    Works to tree within TPO T2/131/G1 specifically T29 Sycamore - to be felled. Tree surgeon advised decay. Split in trunk indicating deceased tree. No replacement due to amount of surrounding retained trees. Located at rear of property. Concerns due to proximity near house.

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2026/0037/TPO Awaiting decision

    1 The Holme Holme Lane Rawtenstall Rossendale Lancashire BB4 6JQ

    Works to tree within TPO 1954 No. specifically T1 Ash - reduce by up to a third while removing dead, dying and dangerous branches

    Received 14 Oct, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2026/0038/TCA Awaiting decision

    Rose Cottage Edge Lane Cloughfold Rossendale Lancashire BB4 7SP

    Works to trees within Cloughfold Conservation Area specifically T1 Ash - Reduce crown by 10-12 feet

    Received 13 Oct, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2026/0036/TPO Awaiting decision

    Land Adjacent 2 Weaver Avenue Reedsholme Rossendale Lancashire BB4 8XH

    Works to trees within TPO specifically Tree A Elm - reduce side branches heading towards property by approx 2 metres to suitable growth points, Tree B Elm - Fell due to it heading over property and going to cause footpath problems

    Received 9 Oct, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Trees