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217 Hoole Lane Chester Cheshire CH2 3EP

Granted Cheshire West and Chester 20/04090/TPO Other

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 - Pine - Crown lift to 5m. Remove all deadwood. Reduce overextended limbs over road and third-party drive by 2.5 linear metres. Clear phone wires. This work is being undertaken to: Prevent dead branches falling on to drive/ car and onto pedestrians on the pavement. To reduce risk of branch failures over the road. To reduce risk of telephone cable damage. To increase light levels

As published by the council, reference 20/04090/TPO

Application record

Reference
20/04090/TPO
Type
Other
Status
Approved
Decision
Approval
Received
2 Nov 2020
Validated
2 Nov 2020
Decided
17 Dec 2020
Ward
Newton and Hoole
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CH2 3EP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 20/03109/TPO Refused

    217 Hoole Lane Chester Cheshire CH2 3EP

    Pine (T1) to be felled. The tree is located at the front of the property and is leaning towards the drive meaning reduced access for higher sided vehicles.

    Decided 20 Oct 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Nov 2020

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 17 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 17 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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