Application to manage trees in an unmaintained woodland. Includes removing deadwood and hangers, removing branches from an Oak tree, felling a dead Goat Willow, removing a dead limb from a Goat Willow, removing a hung-up limb from a Sycamore, felling a decayed Sycamore, and monitoring other trees for signs of decline.
Work to Trees - TPO
40, Bee Fold Lane, Atherton, Manchester, M46 0TT
M46 0TTFull Proposal
W1 Goat willow Hawthorn Oak Silver birch Sycamore 4-20 MAX 1000 See plan Y/M Poor-Good Unmaintained woodland with desire lines throughout. Evidence of branch failures. Several smaller dead standing trees. Hanging branches and deadwood in several trees. 1x 11m Oak tree in contact with 40 Bee Fold Lane???s garage. East side of woodland. 1x Dead 14m Goat Willow 210 DBH. 1x 10m multi-stemmed Goat Willow 180+310 DBH stem, 180 DBH is dead. With a smaller dead Goat Willow 110 DBH immediately behind. 1x 8m multi-stemmed Sycamore with a hungup forked limb on the south side of the woodland. 1x 11m Sycamore on southwest of woodland with a dead crown and several areas of decay at the base. 1x 19m Sycamore, multi-stemmed with balanced crown at the southwest edge of the woodland next to the path. Has a healthy crown, for the time of year, but shows signs of bleeding canker. 1x 18m Single stemmed Lime, on west side of woodland, with epicormics at base and a large abiotic wound, with wound wood at breast height. 1x 17m multi-stemmed Lime with suspected Armillaria luteobubalina at its base with Remove any deadwood and hangers within woodland centre of >75mm in diameter. 11m Oak- Remove four branches growing towards 40 Bee Fold Lane. See plan Remove dead 14m Goat Willow 210 DBH - see plan. 10m Goat Willow- Remove smaller dead limb from leaning Willow 180+310 DBH and smaller 110 DBH dead Goat Willow immediately behind. See plan. 8m Sycamore- Remove one hung up forked limbsee plan. Fell 11m Sycamore with severe decay. See plan Monitor 19m multi-stemmed Sycamore for further signs of decline. See plan. Monitor 18m multi-stemmed Lime for signs of decline particularly around the wound. See plan. Fell 17m multi-stemmed included Lime with decay at base. See plan.
Application Timeline
- Application Registered
- 13/10/2025
- Application Validated
- 13/10/2025
- Target Decision Date
- 08/12/2025
- Committee Date
- N/A
- Decision Made
- N/A
- Decision Issued
- N/A
Case Officer
Applicant
Mr Alex Hartley