237 Didsbury Road Heaton Mersey Stockport SK4 2AA
Approved on 18 August 2025
Council decision: Granted
Proposal
Former Focus School Trees located in tne Woodland and bordering private properties to Tennyson Close are overhanging in the rear gardens and touching properties in cwertain areas. complaints received from residents with concerns of branches falling into their gardens. Westshield Limited are seeking permission to allow a qualified tree surgeon to carry out a 2-3m crown reduction on multiple trees in various locations, W1 and G1. The works will prevent possible future structural damage to existing properties external walls and to minimise the risk of falling branches during storms. TPO 365W.
- Received
- 26 June 2025
- Ward
- Heatons South (Here)
- ReceivedReceived26 Jun
- ValidatedValidated26 Jun
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date21 Aug
- DecidedDecided18 Aug
Decided in 53 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at 237 Didsbury Road Heaton Mersey Stockport SK4 2AA. Stockport has handled 594 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 11 days longer than Stockport's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 82 applications across Heatons South (Here). We hold 1,696 applications in total for the SK4 postcode area.
97% of trees applications at Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- SK4 2AA
- Application type
- Works To Trees Covered By A TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 June 2025
- Target decision date
- 21 August 2025
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Stockport
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