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Friars House Commonhall Street Chester CH1 2DH

Granted Cheshire West and Chester 21/00413/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Crown reduction of Sycamore tree which is growing dangerously close to Friars House Apartments

As published by the council, reference 21/00413/TPO

Application record

Reference
21/00413/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
29 Jan 2021
Validated
29 Jan 2021
Decided
16 Mar 2021
Ward
Chester City and The Garden Quarter
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CH1 2DH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jan 2021

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 16 Mar 2021

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 24 Sep 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 16 March 2021, 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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