Planning application
Broadlake Farm 31 Leighton Road Neston Cheshire CH64 3SG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lime tree at front of house - remove dead branches and lower branches. Yew tree at front - remove lower branches. Copper Beech tree at back of house - 25% crown thin, reduce tree to give 5m clearance between branches and property. Beech tree and Elm tree at bottom garden - 25% crown thin and remove lower branches. Yew tree in back garden - remove 2 lower branches overhanging vegetable patch. Sycamore tree in back garden - fell due to low amenity value and excessive shading. Replant with a more suitable tree for a back garden e.g. acer or fruit tree in same position. Cherry tree at front of house - remove dead branches.
As published by the council, reference 20/02551/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 20/02551/TPO
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 20 Jul 2020
- Validated
- 20 Jul 2020
- Decided
- 23 Aug 2020
- Ward
- Parkgate
- Parish
- Neston
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CH64 3SG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jul 2020
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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23 Aug 2020
Decision issued: Approval
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13 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Cheshire West and Chester granted permission on 23 August 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.
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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