Planning application
79 Weaverham Road Cuddington Northwich Cheshire CW8 2ND
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Beach Tree - remove all dead and decaying wood, reduce the height by 50% to prevent the lopsided growth and reduce the reach of the branches to address the issues of visibility on Weaverham Road and encroachment into 77 Weaverham Road.
As published by the council, reference 19/03979/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 19/03979/TPO
- Type
- Application to fell/lop TPO trees
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 29 Oct 2019
- Validated
- 29 Oct 2019
- Decided
- 18 Dec 2019
- Ward
- Weaver And Cuddington
- Parish
- Cuddington
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CW8 2ND
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Oct 2019
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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18 Dec 2019
Decision issued: Approval
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23 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 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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Oakfield House 73 Weaverham Road Cuddington Northwich CW8 2ND
92% historically approved · decision due ~20 May
Birch (T1-T4) - Reduce canopy by 3-4m. Hornbeam (T5-T6) - Reduce canopy by 3-4m. Cherry (T7) - Reduce canopy by 1-2m. Oak (T8) - Reduce canopy by 3-4m. Yew (T9-T12) - Reduction and reshaping by approx. 1m. Birch (T12) - Reduce canopy by 3-4m.
Decided -
Holmwood 77 Weaverham Road Cuddington Northwich CW8 2ND
92% historically approved · decision due ~5 Mar
Maximum of 3m reduction on the trees
Decided Trees -
Lampeter 74 Weaverham Road Cuddington Northwich CW8 2ND
92% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov
Tree (type not known). It is a relatively young tree but it is sited 45cm in from the boundary fence within the adjacent Redwalls Nursing Home grounds. The branches extend about 5m into the property. Request for the branches to be trimmed back closer to the boundary fence.
Decided TreesSmall domestic -
Oakfield House 73 Weaverham Road Cuddington Northwich CW8 2ND
Oak (T1) - reduce canopy by 20% and crown thin 10% to increase light and reduce sail-effect. Beech (T2) - reduce canopy by 20% to increase light. Yew (T3,T4,T5,T6) - selective reduction and reshape by 20% for aesthetics. Hornbeam (T7,T8) - reduce canopy by 30% and away from property, crown thin by 10% and crown lift to 4m. Birch (T9,T10,T11,T12) - reduce canopy by 20-30% to reshape and maintain integrity of longer limbs. Cherry (T13) - reduce canopy by 20% to reshape tree for aesthetics.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
53 Norley Road Cuddington Northwich CW8 2JY
92% historically approved · decision due ~24 Oct
Discharge of condition 4 (Arboricultural Impact Assessment) of planning application 25/00675/FUL
Decided -
Redwalls Nursing Home 80 Weaverham Road Cuddington Northwich CW8 2ND
100% historically approved · decision due ~11 Aug
Partial demolition of existing extension and replacement extension, infill extension, internal reorganisation and refurbishment. Replacment roof to conservatory, external alterations including creation of driveway with new access to Weaverham Road, pedestrian route to Weaverham Road, additional car parking spaces, cycle shelter, refuse and maintenance store, erection of single storey outbuilding and associated landscape alterations.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 40 docsSmall domestic
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