Planning application
20 The Spinney Cuddington Northwich Cheshire CW8 2UH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 x mature beech - request to fell due to encroachment on property and also suppressed by surrounding trees. 1 x smaller beech, crown reduce to allow sunlight to garden
As published by the council, reference 20/03208/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 20/03208/TPO
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 2 Sep 2020
- Validated
- 2 Sep 2020
- Decided
- 26 Oct 2020
- Ward
- Weaver And Cuddington
- Parish
- Cuddington
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CW8 2UH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Sep 2020
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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26 Oct 2020
Decision issued: Approval
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6 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
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