Planning application
2 Gaymore Close Chester CH2 1BH
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Pollard London Plane (T1) at 10m. Crown reduce Turkey Oak (T2) by approximately 3-4m. Reduce Lime (T5) to live growth at 3m.
As published by the council, reference 25/03626/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03626/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 17 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 17 Nov 2025
- Postcode
- CH2 1BH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Nov 2025
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 January 2026, 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.
What 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 52 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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2 Gaymore Close Chester Cheshire CH2 1BH
Remove Lime tree (T1) to ground level. The tree is causing major subsidence to the sandstone wall behind 2 Gaymore Close, unsuitable for future retrenchment and has very little amenity value. Repollard Lime tree (T2) back to previous points. In the case of good tree management and to give adequate vehicle clearance for the lane behind 2 Gaymore Close.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Land Adjoining 2 Gaymore Close Chester Cheshire
Removal of 1 London plane and 1 Turkey Oak Tree
Refused Trees 5 docs -
37 Liverpool Road Chester Cheshire CH2 1AB
2 x Lawson Cypress (T1 & T2) - remove as they are located too close to boundary wall and are liable to cause future displacement. Tree (T2) is also causing damage to driveway and roots have allegedly entered neighbour's drainage pipes. University have been notified of this by landowner who has requested that the tree be felled. Due to the confined planting area, the trees will not be replaced.
Decided Trees 4 docsSmall domestic -
St Thomas of Canterbury Church Parkgate Road Chester Cheshire
New stone paving around the existing war memorial together with a new stone Memorial Tablet, associated repairs to existing walls, steps and gates adjacent to the War Memorial. The figure of Christ requires essential repairs to the figure's head
Granted Full applications 9 docs -
St Thomas of Canterbury Church Parkgate Road Chester Cheshire
New stone paving around the existing war memorial together with a new stone Memorial Tablet and associated repairs to existing walls, steps and gates adjacent to the War Memorial. The figure of Christ requires essential repairs to the figure's head
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs -
Rigg Building University of Chester 26 Liverpool Road Chester CH2 1AE
London Plane tree (T.03645) - Section fell due to significant die-back
Granted Trees 3 docs
Other tree works applications
In Cheshire West and Chester
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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.
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26/03243/TPO Awaiting decision
Land At Lodge Lane Saughall Chester
Various works to various trees including felling as detailed in the tree reports.
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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.
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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.
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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.