Planning application
Land At Castle Park Chester Road Frodsham
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Horse Chestnut (T1) - First time pollard. 2x Honey Locust trees (G1), one with Honey Fungus - Clear fell.
As published by the council, reference 24/03217/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 24/03217/CAT
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Notification Closed
- Received
- 29 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 29 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 10 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Frodsham
- Parish
- Frodsham Town Council
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024.
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24/02979/CAT Decided
Land At Castle Park Chester Road Frodsham
Small Yew (G1) in major decline (located near front entrance) - Remove debris. Lime (T1) - Crown lift to 3m removing epicormic growth, remove debris. 2x Limes (G2) - Remove epicormic growth on 2x Limes lifting to 3m, severe Ivy on two Yew trees also (G2 and T1 located adjacent, next to the main road behind wall), remove debris. Lime (T2) - Clear the fallen Lime tree resting on Holly, leave debris where it falls. Lime tree (T3) with Kretzch overhanging main road (directly neighbours the large Horse Chestnut) - First time pollard. Lime (T4) - Crown lift to 3m and remove epicormic growth. Lime is directly behind the large sycamore off the footpath. Sycamore (T5) with major canopy dieback - Reduce tree to 6m to some suitable lower growth remaining.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Oct 2024
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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10 Dec 2024
Decision issued: Notification Closed
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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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.
Nearby applications
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Land At Castle Park Chester Road Frodsham
Small Yew (G1) in major decline (located near front entrance) - Remove debris. Lime (T1) - Crown lift to 3m removing epicormic growth, remove debris. 2x Limes (G2) - Remove epicormic growth on 2x Limes lifting to 3m, severe Ivy on two Yew trees also (G2 and T1 located adjacent, next to the main road behind wall), remove debris. Lime (T2) - Clear the fallen Lime tree resting on Holly, leave debris where it falls. Lime tree (T3) with Kretzch overhanging main road (directly neighbours the large Horse Chestnut) - First time pollard. Lime (T4) - Crown lift to 3m and remove epicormic growth. Lime is directly behind the large sycamore off the footpath. Sycamore (T5) with major canopy dieback - Reduce tree to 6m to some suitable lower growth remaining.
Decided Trees 2 docs -
Castle Park Park Court Frodsham WA6 6SB
Change of use from offices to school
Granted Amendments 10 docs -
12 Millbank Court Frodsham WA6 7AW
Create additional parking space, works to include demolition of low walled front garden area.
Granted Full applications Demolition 16 docs -
Castle Park Park Court Frodsham WA6 6SB
T1 - Pollard Large Crack Willow reducing height by 6-7m, reduce sides to balance - remove any significant deadwood - complete aerial inspection of branch junction and report back to surveyor / Chase.Drop.Axed (use brash for large woodchip pile - remove logs from site) T2 - Dismantle declining Sycamore - next to camera off Castle Park's Road - marked with paint - adjacent to Laburnum / Plug.Oven.Wisely (use brash for large woodchip pile - remove logs) T3 - Dismantle Laburnum encroaching the camera off Castle Park's Road - marked with paint - significant stem decay / Plug.Oven.Wisely (use brash for woodchip pile - remove logs) G1 - Reduce overhanging branches of Yew to solid form to clear site line for camera / Wipe.Dated.Scale (Do not use this brash for large woodchip pile)
Decided Full applications Trees 2 docs -
Castle Park Park Court Frodsham WA6 6SB
G1 - fell approx 3 Elder and clear fallen Elder (footpath off wooded area by Art Gallery). T1 - Fell Holly. T2 - Fell dead Sycamore / Script.Booth.Pine. T3 - Fell multistem Lime. G2 - Fell 2x dead Holly - rear of tennis courts. T4 - Remove deadwood of Sycamore. T5 - Dismantle Sycamore to a 6m monolith (main branch junction). T6 - Fell Holly with significant decline.
Decided Trees 2 docs -
Castle Park Park Court Frodsham WA6 6SB
Beech (T1) - Reduce canopy partially by 2-4m ensuring good BS3998 is in practice. Lift lower branches roadside to alleviate weight and windsail. Remove any deadwood. 2x Lime trees (T2 and T3) - Remove deadwood.
Decided Trees 2 docs
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26/02810/TPO Granted
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T2 Yew - Partial crown reduction by up to 2m to clear light column and reinstate light spray to road. T3 Lime - Partial crown reduction by up to 2m to clear light column and reinstate light spray to road.
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26/02792/TPO Granted
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Sessile Oak; Crown raise oak back to statutory heights off carriageway and pathway. Pruning back to suitable pruning points.
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26/03219/TPO Awaiting decision
429 Chester Road Hartford Northwich CW8 2AF
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