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10 Northen Grove Manchester M20 2WL

143115/TCA/2025Works to trees in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 8 July 2025

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Works to trees 1. Silver Birch - Reduce in height by 3 metres shaping the top of the tree and clear the building by 1.5 metres. Crown lift to 5 metres from ground level; 2. Silver Birch - Crown lift to 5 metres from ground level (removing limbs below the main fork); 3. Silver Birch - Low limb on the property side, reduce by 50% Reduce in height and spread by 1.5 metres and remove stubs; 4. Goat Willow - Fell to ground level and treat the stump with Eco plugs; 5. Ash - Fell to ground level and treat the stump with Eco plugs; 6. Silver Birch - Reduce height by 3 metres and prune to shape ensuring clearance from the neighbouring properties by 1.5 metres; 7. Cotoneaster (in neighbours garden) - Reduce both main sections of the height of the security light on the property at the rear. Remove the partially dead limb on the property side of the shrub, and reshape the upright shooting sections to balance the overall shape.

Received
4 June 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Didsbury West Ward
  1. Received4 Jun
  2. Validated4 Jun
  3. Consult.2 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided8 Jul

Decided in 34 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 10 Northen Grove Manchester M20 2WL. Manchester has handled 614 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 3 weeks quicker than Manchester's typical decision time. The site is in the Albert Park, West 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 639 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 2WL
Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 June 2025
Consultation expiry
2 July 2025
Consultation end
2 July 2025
Permission expires
8 July 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Bartlett Tree Experts
Agent address
Bartlett Tree Experts Oakwood Nurseries Chelford Road Ollerton WA16 8SE

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14071463
Comments
0
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Albert Park, West 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.

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