Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Old Rectory Gardens 1 Mellalieu Street Middleton Rochdale M24 5DN
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Council sourceApplication to fell one Silver Birch tree subject to Tree Preservation Order 177 and within Middleton Town Centre Conservation Area due to severe decline
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Plan - 17032025 - LOCATION PLAN - 2500332WTCA-6641164.jpgPL/01/01 Plan | 2 Dec 2025 | View |
| Planning Applications - - Published - 2500332WTCA - T1 - SILVER BIRCH FELL TO GR-6648375.pdfPlanning Application · PDF | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| Supporting Report - 17032025 - TREE REPORT - 2500332WTCA-6641166.docxPL/01/01 Supporting Report | 2 Dec 2025 | View |
| Planning Applications - - Published - 2500332WTCA - APPLICATION TO FELL ONE SILVER BIR-6678850.pdfDecision Notice · PDF | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| Decision Notice - 30052025 - DN WORKS TO TREES CA - NO OBJECTIONS - 2500332WTCA-6678831.rtfPL/01/01 Decision Notice | 2 Dec 2025 | View |
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