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Mulberry Stannage Lane Churton by Aldford Chester Cheshire CH3 6LE

Granted Cheshire West and Chester 20/03825/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Works to various trees as detailed on P4 of arboricultural report ref:TCA/MSC/10/2 Birch T13 fell to ground level. Dead and decaying. Day notice has been submitted and accepted by LPA Black Pine T14 fell to ground level. Significant decay in main stem. Day notice has been submitted and accepted by LPA Sycamore G1 remove damaged branch overhanging driveway Southern Beech T16. Fell and replace. Significant die back in upper crown, girdling root, decay fungus. Tree is declining and has limited life expectancy. Black Pine T3 remove ivy. Sweet Chestnut T18 remove deadwood and prune by up to 2 metres. Lower crown sucker growth.Routine maintenance.

As published by the council, reference 20/03825/TPO

Application record

Reference
20/03825/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Approved
Decision
Approval
Received
19 Oct 2020
Validated
19 Oct 2020
Decided
11 Dec 2020
Ward
Farndon
Parish
Churton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CH3 6LE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 19/03773/CAT Decided

    Mulberry Stannage Lane Churton By Aldford Chester Cheshire CH3 6LE

    Apple Trees (T1,T2,T3) and Pear tree (T4) - To remove the 4 fruit trees as they are in decline due to being planted too closely together (trees range form 7 to 8 feet apart against a recommended minimum distance of 15 feet.) This has resulted in poor growth and canopy entwining with has allowed the spread of blight from the pear tree to the apples.

    Decided 25 Nov 2019 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Oct 2020

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 11 Dec 2020

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cheshire West and Chester granted permission on 11 December 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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