Front of 6 Church Lane Backford Chester Cheshire CH2 4BE

1. 21 Jan 2020

   Received by Cheshire West and Chester

2. 11 Mar 2020

   Decision issued: Approval

3. 23 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Cheshire West and Chester granted permission on 11 March 2020, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

• 6 Church Lane Backford Chester CH2 4BE

  26/00888/TPO Submitted 18 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Horse Chestnut (T2) in front garden - Reduce by 3m to clear telephone wires and remove lower branch overhanging garden and footpath

  Granted Trees

• 6 Ormerod Close Backford Chester CH1 6QL

  19/01257/FUL Submitted 29 Mar 2019 100 yards away

  Proposed single storey rear extension and provision of summer house

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 7 Bronte Walk Backford Chester CH1 6QJ

  26/00732/LDC Submitted 6 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  Rooflights to front, loft conversion with rear dormer

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer

• 10 Blencowe Close Backford Chester CH1 6QR

  20/02234/FUL Submitted 29 Jun 2020 150 yards away

  Erection of garden office

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• Land At 48 Church Lane Backford Chester Cheshire CH2 4BE

  19/01025/FUL Submitted 14 Mar 2019 250 yards away

  Construction of an equine arena (riding arena) adjacent existing barn on land at Church Lane.

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• 8 Ashbery Road (Plot 58) Backford Chester CH1 6QD

  18/03871/LBC Submitted 4 Oct 2018 250 yards away

  Internal alterations including addition of door openings to relocated kitchen and dining room

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs

• 26/03235/CAT Awaiting decision

  Millbrook House High Street Tattenhall Chester CH3 9PX

  Beech tree - Crown thin by approximately 15%, removing selected secondary and smaller branches throughout the crown to reduce overall crown density whilst retaining the trees natural form and structural framework. Reduce roadside lateral limbs by up to 2-3 metres, where appropriate, to reduce excessive end weight and mechanical loading on the limbs extending towards the roadside.

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/03243/TPO Awaiting decision

  Land At Lodge Lane Saughall Chester

  Various works to various trees including felling as detailed in the tree reports.

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02810/TPO Granted

  Land Adjacent To 9 Beasley Close Great Sutton Ellesmere Port Cheshire West and Chester CH66 2SX

  T2 Yew - Partial crown reduction by up to 2m to clear light column and reinstate light spray to road. T3 Lime - Partial crown reduction by up to 2m to clear light column and reinstate light spray to road.

  4 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/02792/TPO Granted

  1 Spinney Drive Great Sutton Ellesmere Port Cheshire West And Chester CH66 4TY

  Sessile Oak; Crown raise oak back to statutory heights off carriageway and pathway. Pruning back to suitable pruning points.

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/03219/TPO Awaiting decision

  429 Chester Road Hartford Northwich CW8 2AF

  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