Planning application
53 Stafford Road, Eccles, Manchester, M30 9ED
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Tree application for proposed works to 4 x Common Limes (T2, T3, T4 and T5) as follows: A) Reduce crown by 2 metres in lateral spread in each direction, leaving a finished spread of 3.5 metres in each direction. B) All pruning cuts will be made back to suitable growth points, cut diameters not exceeding 100mm. C) Crown lift lower secondary branches to achieve a 8-metre clearance from ground level as measured from Allington Drive road surface.
As published by the council, reference OTH/2026/1139
Application record
- Reference
- OTH/2026/1139
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 2 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Eccles Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- M30 9ED
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Aug 2026
Received by Salford
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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2 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Salford granted permission on 2 October 2026, 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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