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Opposite Verge St Bridgets Lodge 17 Lache Lane Chester CH4 7LP

Decided Cheshire West and Chester 25/03499/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Beech and Maple - To provide suitable clearance (approximately 4-5m) above the adjacent road and footpath to ensure safe access for vehicles and pedestrians. Works are light crown lifts to appropriate pruning points to maintain tree health and natural shape. Cherry - To lightly reduce the crown (by 0.5-1m) where branches extend over the driveway, preventing obstruction and minor contact with vehicles. Removal of deadwood to maintain safety and tree condition.

As published by the council, reference 25/03499/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/03499/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Approved
Received
6 Nov 2025
Validated
12 Nov 2025
Postcode
CH4 7LP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Nov 2025

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 12 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

After the decision

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.

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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