The Birches 6 Westminster Avenue Chester CH4 8JB

This site has had 3 applications since 2018.

• 25/03871/CAT Decided

  The Birches 6 Westminster Avenue Chester CH4 8JB

  Conifers along east side of driveway - reduce height by 10 -12 feet and remove offending branches

  Submitted 10 Dec 2025
• 20/03305/CAT Decided

  The Birches 6 Westminster Avenue Chester CH4 8JB

  Silver birches: (1) to be felled due to disease. Trees 2, 3 and 4 are to be reduced in height in order to give more light to the garden plants below.

  Decided 22 Oct 2020 Trees

1. 21 Nov 2018

   Received by Cheshire West and Chester

2. 2 Jan 2019

   Decision issued: Notification Closed

3. 4 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• The Birches 6 Westminster Avenue Chester CH4 8JB

  20/03305/CAT Submitted 10 Sep 2020 50 yards away

  Silver birches: (1) to be felled due to disease. Trees 2, 3 and 4 are to be reduced in height in order to give more light to the garden plants below.

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• The Birches 6 Westminster Avenue Chester CH4 8JB

  25/03871/CAT Submitted 10 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~4 Feb

  Conifers along east side of driveway - reduce height by 10 -12 feet and remove offending branches

  Decided

• 9 Westminster Avenue Chester CH4 8JB

  25/03178/CAT Submitted 8 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~3 Dec

  1) Dead Cypress x 1 - Fell to ground level. 2) Copper Beech x 1 - Reduce crown by 1.5-2m to suitable pruning points. 3) Leylandii x 1 - Fell to ground level. 4) Eucalyptus x 1 - Re-pollard to previous points. 5) Ivy clad dead stem - Cut to ground level. 6) Cypress x 1 - Reduce height by 10-12ft. 7) Group of Cypress - Reduce height by 10ft. 8) 2 x small dead trees - Remove to ground level. 9) Birch x 1 - Reduce crown by approximately 2m and slightly more on limb growing towards property.

  Decided Trees

• 10 Westminster Avenue Chester CH4 8JB

  20/02996/FUL Submitted 18 Aug 2020 50 yards away

  Extension to existing domestic garage to provide garden room/home office

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs

• 13 Hough Green Chester Cheshire CH4 8JG

  20/03525/CAT Submitted 22 Sep 2020 100 yards away

  Fell 1 x Beech tree which has outgrown its location. It is too close to house, inhibiting growth of adjacent trees and expanding laterally across lawn. Would consider planting replacement elsewhere in garden subject to advice of experts.

  Decided Trees 3 docs

• 26 Hough Green Chester CH4 8JG

  25/03083/CAT Submitted 1 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~26 Nov

  T1 Small-Leaved Lime (Tilia cordate) - Reduce back to previous Pollard T2 Sycamore (Acer Pseudoplatanus) - Fell Tree to ground Level

  Decided Trees

• 26/01308/LBC Granted

  8 Upper Northgate Street Chester CH1 4EE

  Condenser pipework routed externally along the garden perimeter wall, with a new opening formed through the existing lift shaft to allow the pipework to follow existing cable routes to the cellar. Installation of 6 no. ceiling hatches within the customer area and 1 no. new electrical sub-board in the kitchen adjacent to existing boards.

  Received 29 Apr, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02565/S19 Granted

  The Old Hall High Street Great Budworth Northwich CW9 6HF

  Replacement of windows, and internal alterations including new glazed screens and bespoke joinery - Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) and Condition 3 (Details of glazed screen and openings) of 26/01340/LBC

  Received 14 Aug, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00021/LBC Withdrawn

  The Hospice of The Good Shepherd Gordon Lane Backford Chester CH2 4DG

  Internal alterations to the existing layout of the preparation area and laying-in rest rooms within the former vicarage area including minor reconfiguration of partitions and door openings. Works also include the replacement of existing external timber doors.

  Received 5 Jan, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02280/LBC Granted

  39 White Friars Chester CH1 1NZ

  Installation of roof-mounted solar photovoltaic panels to the rear roof slope and installation of an external battery and inverter unit to the rear elevation.

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02154/LBC Granted

  The Flat Watergate Row South 59 Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LE

  Replacement of 5 single glazed window panels with double glazing and repainting and repair of frames

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings