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39 Orchard Road Whitby Ellesmere Port CH65 6PH

Granted Cheshire West and Chester 19/00550/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

Large Oak Tree (T1) - 20% crown reduce and 10% crown thin as is growing close to the house and is causing excessive shading and larger limbs are overhanging neighbours gardens.

As published by the council, reference 19/00550/TPO

Application record

Reference
19/00550/TPO
Type
Application to fell/lop TPO trees
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
8 Feb 2019
Validated
8 Feb 2019
Decided
4 Apr 2019
Ward
Whitby
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CH65 6PH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Feb 2019

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 4 Apr 2019

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 27 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cheshire West and Chester granted permission on 4 April 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.

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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