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23 Elm Road Manchester M20 6XD

142499/TPO/2025Work to trees in Tree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 1 May 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Works to tree - proposed pruning works to T1 Beech situated at the front between both no.23 & 21 incorporating a reduction of the overhanging limbs by 2m back from property at no 23 Elm Rd

Received
21 March 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Didsbury West Ward
Agent
Manchester South Garden Services
  1. Received21 Mar
  2. Validated21 Mar
  3. Consult.8 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided1 May

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 23 Elm Road Manchester M20 6XD. Manchester has handled 614 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than Manchester's typical decision time. The site is in the Blackburn Park, Didsbury conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 75 applications across Didsbury West Ward. We hold 641 applications in total for the M20 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at Manchester City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
M20 6XD
Application type
Work to trees in Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 March 2025
Consultation expiry
8 May 2025
Consultation end
8 May 2025
Permission expires
1 May 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Manchester South Garden Services
Agent address
Keepers Cottage Sunbank Lane Manchester WA15 0PX

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13877400
Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Blackburn Park, Didsbury
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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