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Overleigh Cemetery Overleigh Road Chester CH4 7HW

Decided Cheshire West and Chester 19/02865/CAT Application to fell/lop in Cons Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T3 Lawson Cypress: Fell T5 Lawson Cypress: Fell T6 Lawson Cypress: Fell T25 Lime: Crown reduce by up to 4m T45 Lawson Cypress: Reduce by up to 4m T46 Lawson Cypress: Fell T56 Horse Chestnut: Fell T66 Lawson Cypress: Fell T76 Cypress: Fell G4 Holly Cypress: Fell group of Leyland Cypress G11 Various: Fell Lawson Cypress- liable to scaffold branch failure G17 Sycamore: Fell W1 Various species: Fell Lawson Cypress All above Lawson Cypress fells are over mature and are likely to fail structurally due to Multi-Stemmed and Codominant stem branch unions Requesting work within Tree Survey from Tree Solutions highlighted in orange.

As published by the council, reference 19/02865/CAT

Application record

Reference
19/02865/CAT
Type
Application to fell/lop in Cons Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Notification Closed
Received
31 Jul 2019
Validated
31 Jul 2019
Decided
11 Sep 2019
Ward
Handbridge Park
Postcode
CH4 7HW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019.

  • 26/02548/CAT Awaiting decision

    Overleigh Cemetery Overleigh Road Chester CH4 7HW

    1x Crown Lift and 1x Crown Reduction over headstones (see photographs). Prune back cherry tree and scrub to clear headstones.

    Submitted 12 Aug 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Jul 2019

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 11 Sep 2019

    Decision issued: Notification Closed

  3. 6 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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3 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

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