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36 Guernsey Drive Ellesmere Port CH65 9JA

Refused Cheshire West and Chester 20/00782/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Removal of Oak and Birch trees

As published by the council, reference 20/00782/TPO

Application record

Reference
20/00782/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
2 Mar 2020
Validated
2 Mar 2020
Decided
20 Apr 2020
Ward
Whitby Groves
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CH65 9JA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 20/01410/TPO Granted

    36 Guernsey Drive Ellesmere Port CH65 9JA

    To prune 3 x Oaks in the backyard that cause excessive shading on my whole garden and 1 x Oak in front of my house as the whole weigh of the tree is in the direction of my house.

    Decided 15 Jun 2020 Trees
  • 19/02525/TPO Granted

    36 Guernsey Drive Ellesmere Port CH65 9JA

    Oak tree in front garden - cut back all branches overhanging on to 27 Guernsey Drive

    Decided 30 Aug 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Mar 2020

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 20 Apr 2020

    Decision issued: Refusal

  3. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

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.

Nearby applications

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  • 36 Guernsey Drive Ellesmere Port CH65 9JA

    20/01410/TPO Submitted 20 Apr 2020 50 yards away

    To prune 3 x Oaks in the backyard that cause excessive shading on my whole garden and 1 x Oak in front of my house as the whole weigh of the tree is in the direction of my house.

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 36 Guernsey Drive Ellesmere Port CH65 9JA

    19/02525/TPO Submitted 5 Jul 2019 50 yards away

    Oak tree in front garden - cut back all branches overhanging on to 27 Guernsey Drive

    Granted Trees 8 docs

  • 5 Arran Avenue Ellesmere Port CH65 9JE

    19/03465/FUL Submitted 16 Sep 2019 50 yards away

    First floor side extension

    Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs

  • 7 Arran Avenue Stanney Oaks Ellesmere Port Cheshire CH65 9JE

    P/2004/101/WH/923 Submitted 18 Oct 2004 100 yards away

    Conversion Of Garage Into Habitable Room

    Granted 3 docs

  • 12 Guernsey Drive Ellesmere Port CH65 9JA

    25/03124/FUL Submitted 6 Oct 2025 150 yards away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~30 Dec

    First floor side extension, single storey rear extension and erection of garden room pod to front of property.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 11 docs
    Small domestic

  • 5 Bardsey Close Ellesmere Port CH65 9JD

    19/03775/HHE Submitted 14 Oct 2019 150 yards away

    Single storey rear extension

    Granted Outline Extension 7 docs
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In Cheshire West and Chester

  • 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