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St Chads Church Church Lane Farndon Chester Cheshire

Granted Cheshire West and Chester 18/04179/TPO Application to fell/lop TPO trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

G1 - Yew Trees around church, to crown lift to secondary branches to clear footpaths and graves. T1 - Elder Tree - Cut to ground level and treat stump. T2 - Elder Tree - Cut to ground level and treat stump.

As published by the council, reference 18/04179/TPO

Application record

Reference
18/04179/TPO
Type
Application to fell/lop TPO trees
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
26 Oct 2018
Validated
26 Oct 2018
Decided
21 Dec 2018
Ward
Farndon
Parish
Farndon
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Oct 2018

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 21 Dec 2018

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 4 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cheshire West and Chester granted permission on 21 December 2018, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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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