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Mill Lane Farm Mill Lane Willaston Neston CH64 1RE

Granted Cheshire West and Chester 20/03830/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

1x As - re-pollard to reduce size and shading and remove ivy to improve light and amenity value

As published by the council, reference 20/03830/TPO

Application record

Reference
20/03830/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
19 Oct 2020
Validated
19 Oct 2020
Decided
11 Dec 2020
Ward
Willaston And Thornton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CH64 1RE

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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