The Old Chapel 161 George Street Compstall Stockport SK6 5JD
Pending
DC/098811
Description
Silver Birch - Crown reduce Silver Birch by 1-3 meters to maintain tree. The tree has been badly topped in the past so reducing it makes it look aesthetically pleasing. HAR/CA8.
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
15 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
Etherow Country Park Cafe George Street Compstall Stockport SK6 5JD
Addition of pergola to front seating area
2025
Approved
Etherow Country Park, Cafe George Street Compstall Stockport SK6 5JD
T1-Sycamore only works required sympathetically reduce of the property (Cafe) by approx 2…
2024
Approved
96 Thomas Street Compstall Stockport SK6 5JH
Maple tree at the front of 96 Thomas Street The tree is becoming very over grown and beco…
2023
Approved
Street Record Footpath From Compstall Brow To George Street Compstall Stockport SK6 5HZ
Fell 1 x Acer pseudoplatanus - Asset Number: 34850. Fell 1 x Ulmus glabra - Asset Number…
2022
With conditions
135 Montagu Street Compstall Stockport SK6 5JE
Discharge of condition 3 of planning permission DC/084599.
2022
Approved
135 Montagu Street Compstall Stockport SK6 5JE
Repointing of the chimney stack, removal of the top rooflight and add new conservation ve…
2021
Approved
94 Thomas Street Compstall Stockport SK6 5JH
Leyland Cypress group (T1) reduce height to 8ft in line with same species in hedge row, b…
2019
Approved
63 Prospect Place Compstall Stockport SK6 5JJ
Reduce Conifer by 25% to increase sunlight on the garden. tpo 332E.
2019
Approved
63 Prospect Place Compstall Stockport SK6 5JJ
Leylandi - fell because of excessive growth. Replace with native species more beneficial…
2019
Approved
186 George Street Compstall Stockport SK6 5JD
T1 - Fell 9m Acer pseudoplatanus and adjacent dead Ulmus. CONS: HAR/CA8
2018
Refused
63 Prospect Place Compstall Stockport SK6 5JJ
Fell Conifer to ground level to provide more sunlight on the garden. CONS: HAR/CA8
2018
Approved
132 Montagu Street Compstall Stockport SK6 5JE
T23 - Laburnum - 9m - The tree is growing normally and is in good condition however there…
2018
Approved
George Street Compstall Stockport SK6 5JD
T1 Tree ID no.19 -George Street, Compstall, SK6 5JD, Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) - Fel…
2016
Approved
131 Montagu Street Compstall Stockport SK6 5JE
T1, T2, T3 & T4 are all very large conifers that we wish to reduce to the height of next…
2016
Approved
86 Thomas Street Compstall Stockport SK6 5JH
Ground Floor Extension to rear elevation. New conservation rooflights to front elevation…
Stockport
Planning Authority Score
8.1/10
Excellent
#22 of 292 councils
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Householder decisions
Stockport is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #37 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).
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Stockport decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #27 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #62 of 292
81%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #37 of 292
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #74 of 292
93%
Minor dwellings approved
59 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
52 decided
1,293
Total decisions
64 refused in 2025