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Alleyway Behind 2 Highfield Close Chester CH1 5PW

Granted Cheshire West and Chester 24/02798/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Sycamore - Fell and remove due to a large decay pocket where mainstems meet. 1/3 diameter of stem has been lost during recent storm damage that brought a limb down and has left tree in a very weak state.

As published by the council, reference 24/02798/TPO

Application record

Reference
24/02798/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
17 Sep 2024
Validated
27 Sep 2024
Decided
21 Nov 2024
Ward
Blacon
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CH1 5PW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Sep 2024

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 27 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 6 Aug 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 21 November 2024, 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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