Planning application
Church Farm Church Lane Guilden Sutton Chester CH3 7EW
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
2x Yew trees - Remove epicormic stem growth, reduce crowns by 1-2m to maintain growth and overall health of the trees.
As published by the council, reference 25/00562/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00562/TPO
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 25 Feb 2025
- Validated
- 27 Feb 2025
- Ward
- Gowy Rural
- Parish
- Guilden Sutton
- Postcode
- CH3 7EW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Feb 2025
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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27 Feb 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 April 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Cheshire West and Chester took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Cheshire West and Chester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cheshire West and Chester decided tree works applications in a median of 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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