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Mansart Court, 10 Olive Shapley Avenue, Manchester, M20 6QB

NOT-2026-002014Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaApproved

Approved on 30 October 2026

Council decision: Approve

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Works to trees - T1 Weeping Willow – remove deadwood; T5 Cotoneaster – coppice to 450mm; T10 Lawson Cypress – reduce to 6m high (& maintain at this level); T11 Lawson Cypress – reduce to 6m high (& maintain at this level); G1 Lawson Cypress – 13 no. trees; reduce in height; G2 Lawson Cypress – 9 no. trees; reduce to 6m high (& maintain at this level); G3 Lawson Cypress – 8 no. trees; reduce to 6m high (& maintain at this level); G4 Laurel – group; reduce to 6m high (& maintain at this level); G5 Laurel – group; reduce to 6m high (& maintain at this level).

Received
16 October 2026
Ward
Didsbury East
  1. Received16 Oct
  2. Validated16 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided30 Oct

Decided in 14 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Mansart Court 10 Olive Shapley Avenue Manchester M20 6QB. Manchester has handled 22 applications of this type. This one was decided in 14 days, 6 weeks quicker than Manchester's typical decision time. The site is in the Didsbury St James conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 32 applications across Didsbury East. We hold 639 applications in total for the M20 postcode area.

100% of notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area 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 6QB
Application type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
John Kelsey

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Didsbury St James
  • 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

Source: Manchester

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