12 Vicars Close Ashton Hayes Chester Cheshire CH3 8BL

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 Foxhunter Close Ashton Hayes Chester Cheshire CH3 8DH

  19/03718/FUL Submitted 8 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  Single storey extension to side

  Granted Full applications Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• The Ranch House Pentre Lane Ashton Hayes Chester Cheshire CH3 8BX

  18/02484/CAT Submitted 27 Jun 2018 50 yards away

  Fell Silver Birch (S2) at end of drive and prune Cherry Tree (C2) at side of property

  Decided Heritage and listed buildings Trees 3 docs

• The Ranch House Pentre Lane Ashton Hayes Chester Cheshire CH3 8BX

  19/04451/FUL Submitted 13 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  Construction of a timber frame building to provide office and ancillary accommodation

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• The Ranch House Pentre Lane Ashton Hayes Chester Cheshire CH3 8BX

  20/00868/CAT Submitted 5 Mar 2020 50 yards away

  Laburnum (L1) - fell due to decline and poor health. It is also close to a location where a small one storey unit was about to be built and the tree roots may be affected by the ground works. Plan to plant a new Laburnum once the unit is built. Cherry (C2) - prune to improve the health of the tree.

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• The Golden Lion Kelsall Road Ashton Hayes Chester Cheshire CH3 8BH

  19/04165/OUT Submitted 14 Nov 2019 100 yards away

  Hybrid application - Full planning permission for the conversion of the former Golden Lion public house to two residential units and Outline application for the residential development of up to 2 dwellings on adjacent land

  Refused Outline New dwelling 58 docs
  Several homes

• The Ranch House Pentre Lane Ashton Hayes Chester CH3 8BX

  25/03034/CAT Submitted 26 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~21 Nov

  Two leaning fir trees (marked P 1 on site plan) at the end of the drive - request to remove both trees (renewal of 23/00032/CAT)

  Decided Trees

• 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