Cemetery St Chads Church Church Lane Farndon Chester CH3 6QD

1. 3 Mar 2025

   Received by Cheshire West and Chester

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 28 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.

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 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• St Chads Church Church Lane Farndon Chester Cheshire

  18/04179/TPO Submitted 26 Oct 2018 50 yards away

  G1 - Yew Trees around church, to crown lift to secondary branches to clear footpaths and graves. T1 - Elder Tree - Cut to ground level and treat stump. T2 - Elder Tree - Cut to ground level and treat stump.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• The Lodge Church Lane Farndon Chester Cheshire CH3 6QD

  20/02223/CAT Submitted 29 Jun 2020 50 yards away

  1x Ash tree - crown reduction by 10 feet, reduction of outer branches as appropriate to maintain shape. 30% overall reduction.

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• Haworth Church Lane Farndon Chester CH3 6QD

  25/02808/CAT Submitted 8 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov

  Silver birch and twisted willow - pollard back to previous level (on both trees) to reduce in height and volume and to remove the risk of interference with overhead cables.

  Decided Trees

• Haworth Church Lane Farndon Chester Cheshire CH3 6QD

  18/03907/CAT Submitted 5 Oct 2018 50 yards away

  Silver Birch - Additional pruning, reduce height to level of previous pruning and reduce the width to restore overall balance Twisted Willow - Reduce height and remove the second subsidiary trunk to enable it to become more proportionate to the overall size

  Decided Heritage and listed buildings Trees 2 docs

• The Vicarage Church Lane Farndon Chester Cheshire CH3 6QD

  18/03857/TPO Submitted 4 Oct 2018 50 yards away

  Two Ash (T1) - crown lift over garden to give 3 to 4m ground clearance and remove major dead wood. Walnut (T2) - fell. Walnut (T3) - minor crown lift and reduce from house to give 2 to 3m building clearance. Ash (T4) - fell.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 2 Farndon Hall Church Lane Farndon Chester Cheshire CH3 6QF

  07/00452/CAT Submitted 9 Mar 2007 100 yards away

  Crown reduce and thin 1 ash

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 2 docs

• 26/03235/CAT Awaiting decision

  Millbrook House High Street Tattenhall Chester CH3 9PX

  Beech tree - Crown thin by approximately 15%, removing selected secondary and smaller branches throughout the crown to reduce overall crown density whilst retaining the trees natural form and structural framework. Reduce roadside lateral limbs by up to 2-3 metres, where appropriate, to reduce excessive end weight and mechanical loading on the limbs extending towards the roadside.

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/03243/TPO Awaiting decision

  Land At Lodge Lane Saughall Chester

  Various works to various trees including felling as detailed in the tree reports.

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02810/TPO Granted

  Land Adjacent To 9 Beasley Close Great Sutton Ellesmere Port Cheshire West and Chester CH66 2SX

  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.

  4 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/02792/TPO Granted

  1 Spinney Drive Great Sutton Ellesmere Port Cheshire West And Chester CH66 4TY

  Sessile Oak; Crown raise oak back to statutory heights off carriageway and pathway. Pruning back to suitable pruning points.

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/03219/TPO Awaiting decision

  429 Chester Road Hartford Northwich CW8 2AF

  1x Mature Oak - Request to crown lift to 5m to give clearance from property (lower branches now resting on roof). Crown thin/clean by 15% and crown reduce by up to 2m to maintain healthy shape and reduce chance of failure.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Trees