Planning application
5 Upton Park Upton Chester CH2 1DF
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Sycamore x 1 - Fell. Beech x 1 - Reduce crown back to previous pruning points. Sycamore x 1 (behind garage) - Reduce crown by 2-2.5m to suitable points. Laburnum x 1 - reduce crown by 0.5-1m
As published by the council, reference 25/03618/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03618/CAT
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 17 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 27 Nov 2025
- Postcode
- CH2 1DF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Nov 2025
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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27 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
After the decision
The process from here
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