Monks Well Cottage Vale Royal Drive Whitegate Winsford Cheshire CW8 2BA

1. 17 Dec 2018

   Received by Cheshire West and Chester

2. 28 Jan 2019

   Decision issued: Approval

3. 27 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Cheshire West and Chester granted permission on 28 January 2019, 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.

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.

• 4 & 5 Vale Royal Courtyard Vale Royal Drive Whitegate Winsford Cheshire CW8 2BA

  20/00025/FUL Submitted 3 Jan 2020 200 yards away

  Conversion of two flats to one dwelling including external alterations

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 12 docs
  Domestic

• Guest Cottage 1 Vale Royal Courtyard Vale Royal Drive Whitegate Winsford CW8 2BA

  18/04798/FUL Submitted 14 Dec 2018 200 yards away

  3 Bay Oak framed outbuilding

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• 1 Abbots Barn Vale Royal Courtyard Vale Royal Drive Whitegate Winsford CW8 2BA

  26/01553/TPE Submitted 20 May 2026 250 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~15 Jul

  Common Beech (dead) to be removed. Located in the front garden of the above site address

  Decided

• Vale Royal House Vale Royal Drive Whitegate Winsford Cheshire CW8 2BA

  18/04915/FUL Submitted 24 Dec 2018 250 yards away

  Replacement orangery (retrospective)

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs

• 1 Abbots Barn Vale Royal Courtyard Vale Royal Drive Whitegate Winsford Cheshire CW8 2BA

  20/04197/CAT Submitted 9 Nov 2020 250 yards away

  Various works on various trees, including felling of Sycamore (T20). See tree survey for full description of tree works.

  Decided Trees 5 docs

• Vale Royal Abbey Golf Club Vale Royal Drive Whitegate Winsford Cheshire CW8 2BA

  20/00090/TPO Submitted 10 Jan 2020 300 yards away

  Crown lift of two Beech Trees to 4-5m (for machinery access). Fell Cherry Tree (driving range access). The Cherry Tree is an immature tree planted during the construction of the golf course.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 26/02440/TPO Granted

  Riddings Barn Park Lane Hartford Northwich CW8 1NE

  Oak and Sycamore - Crown thin by no more than 20% to reduce weight and remove deadwood from the trees.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/02583/TPO Granted

  42 Maple Grove Northwich CW8 4AX

  Crown reduction of T1 (Leyland Cypress). Reduce overall tree height by up to 4m (from current estimated height of approx. 1m down to a finished height of approx. 6m), pruning the upper vertical regrowth leader back to the previous pruning points / live lateral scaffolding branches. Trim outer lateral growth overhanging the garden side by up to 0.3m, maintaining a healthy green foliage envelope and making no cuts into non-foliated inner wood.

  17 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/02434/TPO Granted

  24 Breton Close Chester CH2 1HY

  Two large silver maple trees in the front garden - Reduce both trees back to their previous pruning points (approximately 2 metres of regrowth). The new growth on Tree 1, which is closest to the property, will brush against the roof tiles if not managed regularly.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/02642/TPO Granted

  Stanney Woods Adjacent To 52 Thirlmere Road Whitby Ellesmere Port CH65 9DH

  Remove group of five semi mature Hawthorn trees that are growing adjacent to neighbours property and damaging fence (G7175). Crown reduction by 2m of Blackthorn (T19453) away from building and improve clearance over PRoW.

  20 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/03054/CAT Awaiting decision

  West Mead 80 Upton Park Upton Chester CH2 1DQ

  1x Beech tree in rear - Crown reduce entire canopy by 1.5-2m.

  Received 24 Sep, published by the council 27 Sep 2026 Trees