4 Dorset Road Altrincham WA14 4QN

113231/S211/24Works to tree in a conservation areaApproved

Approved on 15 May 2024

Council decision: Tree Section 211 Notification

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

Proposal

Works to tree within the Devisdale conservation area, specifically the general maintenance of 1 No. Maple tree.

Received: 29 March 2024
Council: Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Bowdon

ReceivedReceived29 Mar
ValidatedValidated29 Mar
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date10 May
DecidedDecided15 May

Decided in 47 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 4 Dorset Road Altrincham WA14 4QN. Trafford has handled 317 applications of this type. This one was decided in 47 days, 9 days quicker than Trafford's typical decision time. The site is in the Devisdale conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 132 applications across Bowdon. We hold 816 applications in total for the WA14 postcode area.

98% of trees applications at Trafford 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: WA14 4QN
Application type: Works to tree in a conservation area
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 29 March 2024
Target decision date: 10 May 2024
Permission expires: 15 May 2029

Applicant and agent

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

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-12936994
Comments: 0
Documents: 3
Constraints: 6

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: The Devisdale
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

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.

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© 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.

Source: Trafford

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