Planning application
Bishops House 1 Abbey Street Chester CH1 2JD
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Removal of 1 x small tree growing in an unsuitable location directly against the wall of the property garage. The tree has caused damage to a drainage gulley and its retention is not possible as it is impeding the repair of the damaged area and re-siting of guttering / downpipe. without repair damage to the fabric of the building is likely.
As published by the council, reference 24/03619/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 24/03619/CAT
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Notification Closed
- Received
- 3 Dec 2024
- Validated
- 3 Dec 2024
- Decided
- 14 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Chester City and The Garden Quarter
- Postcode
- CH1 2JD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024.
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26/02257/DIS Awaiting decision
Bishops House 1 Abbey Street Chester CH1 2JD
Discharge of condition 3 (archeaology) of 25/02290/FUL
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26/02437/DIS Awaiting decision
Bishops House 1 Abbey Street Chester CH1 2JD
Discharge of condition 3 (materials) of 25/00085/LBC
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Dec 2024
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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14 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Notification Closed
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12 Oct 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 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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