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217 Hoole Lane Chester Cheshire CH2 3EP

Refused Cheshire West and Chester 19/00102/TPO Application to fell/lop TPO trees

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Remove the Pine tree including the base and plant a replacement Pine tree.

As published by the council, reference 19/00102/TPO

Application record

Reference
19/00102/TPO
Type
Application to fell/lop TPO trees
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
9 Jan 2019
Validated
9 Jan 2019
Decided
25 Feb 2019
Ward
Hoole
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CH2 3EP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 2 refused.

  • 20/04090/TPO Granted

    217 Hoole Lane Chester Cheshire CH2 3EP

    T1 - Pine - Crown lift to 5m. Remove all deadwood. Reduce overextended limbs over road and third-party drive by 2.5 linear metres. Clear phone wires. This work is being undertaken to: Prevent dead branches falling on to drive/ car and onto pedestrians on the pavement. To reduce risk of branch failures over the road. To reduce risk of telephone cable damage. To increase light levels

    Decided 17 Dec 2020 Trees
  • 20/03109/TPO Refused

    217 Hoole Lane Chester Cheshire CH2 3EP

    Pine (T1) to be felled. The tree is located at the front of the property and is leaning towards the drive meaning reduced access for higher sided vehicles.

    Decided 20 Oct 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jan 2019

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 25 Feb 2019

    Decision issued: Refusal

  3. 27 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Cheshire West and Chester refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.

Nearby applications

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  • 217 Hoole Lane Chester Cheshire CH2 3EP

    20/03109/TPO Submitted 26 Aug 2020 50 yards away

    Pine (T1) to be felled. The tree is located at the front of the property and is leaning towards the drive meaning reduced access for higher sided vehicles.

    Refused Trees 5 docs

  • 217 Hoole Lane Chester Cheshire CH2 3EP

    20/04090/TPO Submitted 2 Nov 2020 50 yards away

    T1 - Pine - Crown lift to 5m. Remove all deadwood. Reduce overextended limbs over road and third-party drive by 2.5 linear metres. Clear phone wires. This work is being undertaken to: Prevent dead branches falling on to drive/ car and onto pedestrians on the pavement. To reduce risk of branch failures over the road. To reduce risk of telephone cable damage. To increase light levels

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 11 Pine Grove Chester Cheshire CH2 3LF

    19/00837/FUL Submitted 1 Mar 2019 50 yards away

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    Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs

  • 213 Hoole Lane Chester Cheshire CH2 3EQ

    21/00740/TPO Submitted 19 Feb 2021 50 yards away

    Pine Tree (0383) has one large branch overhanging a pedestrian pavement and Hoole Road requires pruning of tip (2m) and limited thinning of smaller branches for access to light. Pine Tree (0384) has branches that obstruct a telecommunications wire that require pruning. No major branches will be removed and a qualified tree surgeon will be employed to cut back as far as recommended / agreed.

    Granted Telecoms Trees 10 docs

  • 225 Hoole Lane Chester Cheshire CH2 3EP

    19/02295/FUL Submitted 17 Jun 2019 50 yards away

    Erection of detached conservatory

    Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs

  • 211 Hoole Lane Chester Cheshire CH2 3EQ

    19/01516/TPO Submitted 11 Apr 2019 50 yards away

    T3 (Tag 0382) - Pine - Prune to clear BT lines

    Granted Trees 1 doc

In Cheshire West and Chester

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    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