6 Old Lansdowne Road Manchester M20 2NU Data via plota.co.uk

NOT-2026-001460 - Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area Approved

Proposal

Works to trees - proposed pruning works to various trees in the side/rear garden. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 Aug 2026
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Approved
19 Oct 2026

Approved on 19 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 19 Oct 2026

Site constraints 4

Albert Park, West Didsbury conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Lost Wetlands; 1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin; Inside the Manchester built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Manchester
Application type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Postcode
M20 2NU
Received
26 Aug 2026
Validated
26 Aug 2026
Ward
Didsbury West
Case officer
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Target decision
7 Oct 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
19 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 54 days from validation, 18 days slower than Manchester's median of 36 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.

84%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
188decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Manchester in the last twelve months, from validation. Manchester decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 19 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
28 Sept 2026
Manchester
Planning Authority Score
6.8/10
Good
#68 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Manchester ranks #146 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Manchester decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #174 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #84 of 296
65%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #146 of 296
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #59 of 296
76%
Minor dwellings approved
82 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
54 decided (10+ homes)
65%
Change of use approved
49 decided
1,924
Total decisions
242 refused in the year to March 2026