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Selber House 82A Hough Green Chester Cheshire CH4 8JW

Awaiting decision Cheshire West and Chester 18/02619/TPO Application to fell/lop TPO trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

1 x Mature Beech: Section fell to ground level due to danger and fallen heavy limb

As published by the council, reference 18/02619/TPO

Application record

Reference
18/02619/TPO
Type
Application to fell/lop TPO trees
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
6 Jul 2018
Validated
6 Jul 2018
Ward
Handbridge Park
Postcode
CH4 8JW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2018.

  • 18/02803/TPE Decided

    Selber House 82A Hough Green Chester Cheshire CH4 8JW

    Removal of Large Beech tree following a substantial failure of part of the tree on to the garden area. Tree has been inspected by the Council's Senior Tree Officer and has been deemed to be in an unsafe condition. Removal is required to ensure safety of residents and visitors to the surrounding properties.

    Decided 18 Jul 2018 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Jul 2018

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 4 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 31 August 2018, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Cheshire West and Chester took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Cheshire West and Chester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cheshire West and Chester decided tree works applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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In Cheshire West and Chester

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