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5 Lower Ogden, Ogden Lane, Newhey, Milnrow, Newhey, OL16 3TD

OTH/2026/0131Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 24 March 2026

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Application to remove 1 Ash, 1 Hawthorn and 4 Conifers within Odgen Conservation Area

Submitted
10 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Milnrow and Newhey
  1. Received10 Feb
  2. Validated10 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target31 Mar
  5. Decided24 Mar

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 5 LOWER OGDEN, OGDEN LANE, NEWHEY, MILNROW, NEWHEY, OL16 3TD. Rochdale has handled 104 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Rochdale's typical decision time. The site is in the Ogden conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Milnrow and Newhey. We hold 1,021 applications in total for the OL16 postcode area.

97% of trees applications at Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
OL16 3TD
Application type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Pennines Township

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 February 2026
Target decision date
31 March 2026
Application expires
24 March 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
49 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14692211
Documents
2

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: Ogden Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: The CastleOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Green belt: Rochdale
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, 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: Rochdale

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