Planning application
Open Space In Front of Blocks 29 - 35 Dorset Place Chester Cheshire
Works: Trees Several homes
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Oak (T1) - fell and replace with suggested specimen. The Oak is leaning badly towards a block of 4 flats, one of the flats is private owned. There is concern that the tree has leaned so far over it has become unstable and may fall towards property.
As published by the council, reference 20/00225/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 20/00225/TPO
- Type
- Application to fell/lop TPO trees
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 21 Jan 2020
- Validated
- 22 Jan 2020
- Decided
- 11 Mar 2020
- Ward
- Newton and Hoole
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jan 2020
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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22 Jan 2020
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Mar 2020
Decision issued: Refusal
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23 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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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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