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Castle Park Park Court Frodsham WA6 6SB

Granted Cheshire West and Chester 20/02582/PDT Amendment

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use from offices to school

As published by the council, reference 20/02582/PDT

Application record

Reference
20/02582/PDT
Type
Amendment
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval required and approved
Received
18 Jul 2020
Validated
18 Jul 2020
Decided
6 Nov 2020
Ward
Frodsham
Parish
Frodsham Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WA6 6SB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register

This site has had 9 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/03218/CAT Decided

    Castle Park Park Court Frodsham WA6 6SB

    Beech (T1) - Reduce canopy partially by 2-4m ensuring good BS3998 is in practice. Lift lower branches roadside to alleviate weight and windsail. Remove any deadwood. 2x Lime trees (T2 and T3) - Remove deadwood.

    Decided 10 Dec 2024 Trees
  • 24/03189/CAT Decided

    Castle Park Park Court Frodsham WA6 6SB

    Works to be carried out on various trees - as detailed in report

    Decided 6 Dec 2024 Trees
  • 24/03190/CAT Decided

    Castle Park Park Court Frodsham WA6 6SB

    Works to be carried out on various trees - as detailed in tree report

    Decided 6 Dec 2024 Trees
  • 24/03194/CAT Decided

    Castle Park Park Court Frodsham WA6 6SB

    Various works on various trees as per tree survey

    Decided 6 Dec 2024 Trees
  • 24/03055/CAT Decided

    Castle Park Park Court Frodsham WA6 6SB

    T1 - Pollard Large Crack Willow reducing height by 6-7m, reduce sides to balance - remove any significant deadwood - complete aerial inspection of branch junction and report back to surveyor / Chase.Drop.Axed (use brash for large woodchip pile - remove logs from site) T2 - Dismantle declining Sycamore - next to camera off Castle Park's Road - marked with paint - adjacent to Laburnum / Plug.Oven.Wisely (use brash for large woodchip pile - remove logs) T3 - Dismantle Laburnum encroaching the camera off Castle Park's Road - marked with paint - significant stem decay / Plug.Oven.Wisely (use brash for woodchip pile - remove logs) G1 - Reduce overhanging branches of Yew to solid form to clear site line for camera / Wipe.Dated.Scale (Do not use this brash for large woodchip pile)

    Decided 22 Nov 2024 Full applications
  • 24/03064/CAT Decided

    Castle Park Park Court Frodsham WA6 6SB

    SM.24.191 Kaarbontech tree report T3 is the only tree not exempt from conservation area application. T1 - Remove significant deadwood in Cedar / Gossip.Envy.Trim G1 - Fell 1 heavy declining Holly off footpath next to sports court / They.Director.Losing T2 - Clear fell dead multistem Holly in Oak wooded area in vicinity to the car park / cycles.crusaders.smuggled T3 - Reduce Oak nearer to the car park (tree has one very large dead branch and fruiting body in top of canopy) reduce this trees canopy on one side (leave height) reducing branches by 4m that are on the trail path and remove deadwood also / Liberty.Dislikes.Desiring T4 - Remove deadwood on Oak (last large Oak at the end of outdoor activity area) / Birds.Polished.Agreeable T5 - Remove deadwood on Oak next to the outdoor activity area (fourth large Oak from the end) / Roofer.Apes.September T6 - Remove deadwood on Oak (second to last Oak at the end of outdoor activity area) / Apple.Eyebrows.Tadpole

    Decided 22 Nov 2024 Trees
  • 24/02437/CAT Decided

    Castle Park Park Court Frodsham WA6 6SB

    G1 - fell approx 3 Elder and clear fallen Elder (footpath off wooded area by Art Gallery). T1 - Fell Holly. T2 - Fell dead Sycamore / Script.Booth.Pine. T3 - Fell multistem Lime. G2 - Fell 2x dead Holly - rear of tennis courts. T4 - Remove deadwood of Sycamore. T5 - Dismantle Sycamore to a 6m monolith (main branch junction). T6 - Fell Holly with significant decline.

    Decided 27 Sep 2024
  • 24/02438/CAT Decided

    Castle Park Park Court Frodsham WA6 6SB

    T1 - Dismantle sycamore leaving a 4m monolith. T2 - Fell Holly. T3 - Partial crown reduce by up to 4m (Remove top to reduce weight and sail, leaving some healthy replacents. T4 - Fell both stems to coppice. T5 - Dismantle Sycamore with basal decay leaving a 4m 3m monolith (next to dead hollys)

    Decided 27 Sep 2024 Other

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Jul 2020

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 6 Nov 2020

    Decision issued: Prior Approval required and approved

  3. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cheshire West and Chester granted permission on 6 November 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 amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Castle Park Park Court Frodsham WA6 6SB

    24/03055/CAT Submitted 11 Oct 2024 100 yards away

    T1 - Pollard Large Crack Willow reducing height by 6-7m, reduce sides to balance - remove any significant deadwood - complete aerial inspection of branch junction and report back to surveyor / Chase.Drop.Axed (use brash for large woodchip pile - remove logs from site) T2 - Dismantle declining Sycamore - next to camera off Castle Park's Road - marked with paint - adjacent to Laburnum / Plug.Oven.Wisely (use brash for large woodchip pile - remove logs) T3 - Dismantle Laburnum encroaching the camera off Castle Park's Road - marked with paint - significant stem decay / Plug.Oven.Wisely (use brash for woodchip pile - remove logs) G1 - Reduce overhanging branches of Yew to solid form to clear site line for camera / Wipe.Dated.Scale (Do not use this brash for large woodchip pile)

    Decided Full applications Trees 2 docs
  • Land At Castle Park Chester Road Frodsham

    24/03217/CAT Submitted 29 Oct 2024 100 yards away

    Horse Chestnut (T1) - First time pollard. 2x Honey Locust trees (G1), one with Honey Fungus - Clear fell.

    Decided Trees 1 doc
  • Land At Castle Park Chester Road Frodsham

    24/02979/CAT Submitted 4 Oct 2024 100 yards away

    Small Yew (G1) in major decline (located near front entrance) - Remove debris. Lime (T1) - Crown lift to 3m removing epicormic growth, remove debris. 2x Limes (G2) - Remove epicormic growth on 2x Limes lifting to 3m, severe Ivy on two Yew trees also (G2 and T1 located adjacent, next to the main road behind wall), remove debris. Lime (T2) - Clear the fallen Lime tree resting on Holly, leave debris where it falls. Lime tree (T3) with Kretzch overhanging main road (directly neighbours the large Horse Chestnut) - First time pollard. Lime (T4) - Crown lift to 3m and remove epicormic growth. Lime is directly behind the large sycamore off the footpath. Sycamore (T5) with major canopy dieback - Reduce tree to 6m to some suitable lower growth remaining.

    Decided Trees 2 docs
  • Castle Park Park Court Frodsham WA6 6SB

    24/03218/CAT Submitted 29 Oct 2024 100 yards away

    Beech (T1) - Reduce canopy partially by 2-4m ensuring good BS3998 is in practice. Lift lower branches roadside to alleviate weight and windsail. Remove any deadwood. 2x Lime trees (T2 and T3) - Remove deadwood.

    Decided Trees 2 docs
  • Castle Park Arts Centre Park Court Frodsham WA6 6SE

    25/03161/FUL Submitted 7 Oct 2025 100 yards away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~29 Dec

    Erection of a permanent open sided glass covered metal structure. with photovoltaic glass

    Awaiting decision Full applications 11 docs
  • 10 Maori Drive Frodsham Cheshire WA6 7BS

    20/00254/FUL Submitted 21 Jan 2020 150 yards away

    Two storey side and rear extension

    Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs

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