Planning application
5 Earls Oak Upton Chester Cheshire CH2 1EX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Removal of a Pear tree
As published by the council, reference 19/01964/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 19/01964/TPO
- Type
- Application to fell/lop TPO trees
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 13 May 2019
- Validated
- 13 May 2019
- Decided
- 1 Jul 2019
- Ward
- Upton
- Parish
- Upton By Chester
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CH2 1EX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 May 2019
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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1 Jul 2019
Decision issued: Approval
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6 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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5 Earls Oak Upton Chester CH2 1EX
96% historically approved · decision due ~7 May
Yew Tree (T1) - Fell to ground level and grind stump.
Decided Trees -
5 Earls Oak Upton Chester CH2 1EX
92% historically approved · decision due ~17 Oct
Single storey side extension, garage conversion to include alterations to change existing door to a window
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3 Earls Oak Upton Chester CH2 1EX
96% historically approved · decision due ~20 Apr
1x cedar tree (rear garden) - there are 3 limbs that over hang the golf course and are a potential hazard to life for golfers. It is intended to take one limb down and reduce the end weight of foliage in two other limbs. As shown in photos
Decided Trees -
2 Earls Oak Upton Chester Cheshire CH2 1EX
Tree 1 - Laylandii Tree - Removal, due to impacting growth and growing into Holly Tree 2 as well as larger Fir Tree on Upton Gold Course Tree 2 - Holly Tree - removal of tree due to it being old and dying, and (immediately next to Tree 1 & 2 and being encroach on by a Layllandii on Golf Course land Tree 3 - Holly Tree Pruning and shaping to maintain health of the Tree (immediately next to Tree 2) Tree 4 - Holly Tree Removal, as it is bending over due to being encroach on by larger tree in neighbours garden, and is damaged by this tree. To be replaced by open raised bedding of plants and vegetables, so not to cause issues with neighbours existing larger tree which overhangs our property. Tree 5 - Yew Tree - To prune over hanging branches from neighbouring tree around where Tree 3 was removed, to ensure integrity of this tree and ensure future growth does not adversely impact on house and roof structure.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
2 Earls Oak Upton Chester Cheshire CH2 1EX
Tree 1 - Fir Tree - Removal, due to impacting growth and growing into Holly Tree 2 as well as larger Fir Tree on Upton Gold Course Tree 2 - Holly Tree - Remove Tree 3 - Holly Tree Pruning and shaping to maintain health of the Tree (immediately next to Tree 2) Tree 4 - Holly Tree Removal, as it is bending over due to being encroach on by larger tree in neighbours garden, and is damaged by this tree. To be replaced by open raised bedding of plants and vegetables, so not to cause issues with neighbours existing larger tree which overhangs our property. Tree 5 - Fir Tree - To prune over hanging branches from neighbouring tree around where Tree 3 was removed, to ensure integrity of this tree and ensure future growth does not adversely impact on house and roof structure.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Tresco 14 Lawn Drive Upton Chester CH2 1ER
92% historically approved · decision due ~15 Sep
Demolition of conservatory and construction of single-storey rear extension together with conversion of garage to ancillary accommodation, including an increase in the height of the garage roof. Render to existing front extensions, rear extension and part of garage conversion.
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 3 docsSmall domestic
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