St Johns Church Station Road Lostock Gralam Northwich CW9 7PT

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 0 refused.

• 20/02344/TPO Granted

  St Johns Church Station Road Lostock Gralam Northwich CW9 7PT

  Remove 1x lime tree (T1) and replace it with a red maple tree (Acer Rubrum) in location marked on plan

  Decided 28 Aug 2020 Trees
• 19/04387/TPO Granted

  St Johns Church Station Road Lostock Gralam Northwich CW9 7PT

  Proposed tree works: - 1 & 2 Cherrie (both trees are in poor condition with poor form. Pruning would do little to improve their form) - Fell to low stumps to allow for replacement 3 Lime - Reduce to give approximately 3m lychgate clearance and 6m highway clearance 4 Group of four Limes - Crown lift to give 6m highway and churchyard clearance to satisfy highway requirements and improve the view of the church 5 Lime (too close to building causing significant damage to structures and gutters) - Fell to low stump 6 Holly - Reduce to 3.5m (approx) to reduce damage to wall and drain Remaining Limes bordering site - Crown lift to give 3 to 5m ground clearance as appropriate for amenity and access to maintain churchyard

  Decided 27 Jan 2020 Trees

1. 13 Feb 2019

   Received by Cheshire West and Chester

2. 4 Apr 2019

   Decision issued: Approval

3. 27 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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.

• St Johns Church Station Road Lostock Gralam Northwich CW9 7PT

  20/02344/TPO Submitted 6 Jul 2020 50 yards away

  Remove 1x lime tree (T1) and replace it with a red maple tree (Acer Rubrum) in location marked on plan

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• St Johns Church Station Road Lostock Gralam Northwich CW9 7PT

  19/04387/TPO Submitted 9 Dec 2019 100 yards away

  Proposed tree works: - 1 & 2 Cherrie (both trees are in poor condition with poor form. Pruning would do little to improve their form) - Fell to low stumps to allow for replacement 3 Lime - Reduce to give approximately 3m lychgate clearance and 6m highway clearance 4 Group of four Limes - Crown lift to give 6m highway and churchyard clearance to satisfy highway requirements and improve the view of the church 5 Lime (too close to building causing significant damage to structures and gutters) - Fell to low stump 6 Holly - Reduce to 3.5m (approx) to reduce damage to wall and drain Remaining Limes bordering site - Crown lift to give 3 to 5m ground clearance as appropriate for amenity and access to maintain churchyard

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 14 School Lane Lostock Gralam Northwich Cheshire CW9 7PT

  APP/2004/0192 Submitted 30 Jan 2004 100 yards away

  ERECTION OF CONCRETE SECTIONAL GARAGE

  Granted 5 docs

• Lostock Gralam Church of England Primary School School Lane Lostock Gralam Northwich CW9 7PT

  25/03638/TPO Submitted 18 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~13 Jan

  Lime (T2) - 2m overall crown reduction and remove any deadwood throughout the tree. Crown lift lower hanging branches to 5.5m clearance. No cutting through the main stem and to include shortening of part limbs where they are growing close to the new renovated building. Any epicormic growth will be cut back off the lower trunk.

  Decided Trees

• 33 School Lane Lostock Gralam Northwich Cheshire CW9 7PT

  20/02931/FUL Submitted 13 Aug 2020 100 yards away

  Single storey side/rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• Lostock Tiny Tots Pre-School The Vicarage Station Road Lostock Gralam Northwich CW9 7PS

  26/02343/TPO Submitted 27 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  Horse Chestnut (T1) - Reduce longer, heavier branches by 1m to 3m as appropriate to reduce the risk of major failures

  Granted Full applications 4 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