Planning application
Land Adjacent To The Shropshire Union Canal Vicars Cross Chester
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Group of Holly Trees (T1, T2 & T3) - coppice the group of holly trees so they can be incorporated into a new hedgerow as part of the Chester Towpath Scheme. A total of 13m of hedgerow will be planted (approximately 50 whips - native mix) as an enhancement as part of the scheme.
As published by the council, reference 20/03998/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 20/03998/CAT
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Notification Closed
- Received
- 28 Oct 2020
- Validated
- 28 Oct 2020
- Decided
- 9 Dec 2020
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Oct 2020
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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9 Dec 2020
Decision issued: Notification Closed
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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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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