University of Chester, Churchill House and Bridge House Queens Park Road Chester CH4 7AD

1. 22 Aug 2025

   Received by Cheshire West and Chester

2. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Cheshire West and Chester has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• University of Chester Queens Park Campus Queens Park Road Chester CH4 7AD

  26/00924/CAT Submitted 23 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~18 May

  Tree species: Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (Lawson Cypress) - Tag No 356 - approval to fell x8 Cypress trees to ground level and grind out the stumps given their current condition. 8 replacement trees will be planted in suitable locations around the site.

  Decided Trees

• 6 Queens Park Road Chester CH4 7AD

  25/03930/CAT Submitted 16 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~10 Feb

  Six trees - proposed for removal - see photographs and reasons in tree report

  Decided Trees

• 4 Queens Park Road Chester Cheshire CH4 7AD

  20/01270/CAT Submitted 3 Apr 2020 50 yards away

  Remove damaged Holly and replace. Remove 2 Leylandii (2m tall).

  Decided 3 docs

• 2 Queens Park Road Chester Cheshire CH4 7AD

  20/01709/TPO Submitted 20 May 2020 50 yards away

  Raise crown of Copper Beech tree T1, pollard Lime tree T2 and remove all deadwood of T3.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 2 Queens Park Road Chester CH4 7AD

  26/01912/CAT Submitted 23 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  T2 Large leaved Lime (Tilia Platyphyllos) - Fell to ground level.

  Decided Full applications Trees 3 docs

• 3 St Johns Road Chester Cheshire CH4 7AL

  18/04348/FUL Submitted 9 Nov 2018 50 yards away

  Demolition of rear conservatory and erection of single storey rear and front extension

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 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