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Saint Mary Virgin Parish Church Church Street Weaverham Northwich Cheshire CW8 3NJ

Decided Cheshire West and Chester 19/00888/CAT Trees

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Removal of 5no Holly and 1no Ash trees which are self sown and have grown up through the graveyard perimeter wall causing it to fall down and require repair. Thinning out of two beech trees within the Church Hall (Lighthouse) grounds to reveal the inner framework of the tree and remove branches which are rubbing against each other. Max removal would be 15 - 20%.

As published by the council, reference 19/00888/CAT

Application record

Reference
19/00888/CAT
Type
Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Notification Closed
Received
5 Mar 2019
Validated
5 Mar 2019
Decided
16 Apr 2019
Ward
Weaver And Cuddington
Parish
Weaverham
Postcode
CW8 3NJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Mar 2019

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 16 Apr 2019

    Decision issued: Notification Closed

  3. 10 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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After the decision

Cheshire West and Chester has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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