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Stone House Residential Home 55 - 57 Cheyney Road Chester CH1 4BR

Refused Cheshire West and Chester 19/02810/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

G1- Remove mixed species group consisting of 11 Tilia x europaea, 3 Cuprocyparis x leylandii and 1 Ilex Aquifolium. Currently damaging the perimeter wall and car park, excessive shading. Aim is to remove and replant with Prunus.

As published by the council, reference 19/02810/TPO

Application record

Reference
19/02810/TPO
Type
Application to fell/lop TPO trees
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
29 Jul 2019
Validated
29 Jul 2019
Decided
20 Sep 2019
Ward
Chester City and The Garden Quarter
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CH1 4BR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register

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

  • 20/01002/TPO Granted

    Stone House Residential Home 55 - 57 Cheyney Road Chester CH1 4BR

    Cupressus x2 (T1 and T2)- Fell due to excessive shading and damage to the wall. Low value and these removals will promote the Tilias. Tilia x12 (G1)- Crown reduction by up to a maximum of 30% or pollard to suitable height for the reason of increased light transmission. Ilex (T3)- Fell due to close proximity to the building, leaning and low value.

    Decided 11 May 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jul 2019

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 20 Sep 2019

    Decision issued: Refusal

  3. 6 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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3 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.

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  • Stone House Residential Home 55 - 57 Cheyney Road Chester CH1 4BR

    20/01002/TPO Submitted 16 Mar 2020 50 yards away

    Cupressus x2 (T1 and T2)- Fell due to excessive shading and damage to the wall. Low value and these removals will promote the Tilias. Tilia x12 (G1)- Crown reduction by up to a maximum of 30% or pollard to suitable height for the reason of increased light transmission. Ilex (T3)- Fell due to close proximity to the building, leaning and low value.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
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    Received 8 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Trees
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    1x Mature Oak - Request to crown lift to 5m to give clearance from property (lower branches now resting on roof). Crown thin/clean by 15% and crown reduce by up to 2m to maintain healthy shape and reduce chance of failure.

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Trees