Planning application
97 Folly Lane, SWINTON, MANCHESTER, M27 0DB
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Fell one Lime tree
As published by the council, reference OTH/2026/0974
Application record
- Reference
- OTH/2026/0974
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 9 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Swinton Park Ward
- Postcode
- M27 0DB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jul 2026
Received by Salford
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Salford took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 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.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Salford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Salford decided tree works applications in a median of 56 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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OTH/2026/1204 Awaiting decision
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