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Redcliff Old Lane Farndon Chester CH3 6QX

Decided Cheshire West and Chester 20/03877/CAT Trees

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

2 x Ash (T2 and T4) - crown thinning (30%) to reduce foliage and allow more light through the crown for neighbouring properties. Ash (T3) - crown reduction (10m/8m) to change the overal size of the tree to allow more light into neighbouring properties.

As published by the council, reference 20/03877/CAT

Application record

Reference
20/03877/CAT
Type
Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Notification Closed
Received
13 Oct 2020
Validated
13 Oct 2020
Decided
24 Nov 2020
Ward
Farndon
Parish
Farndon
Postcode
CH3 6QX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Oct 2020

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 24 Nov 2020

    Decision issued: Notification Closed

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Cheshire West and Chester has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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