Planning application
The Old Rectory Church Road Dodleston Chester CH4 9JR
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Felling of Ash tree
As published by the council, reference 26/00155/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00155/CAT
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 19 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 19 Jan 2026
- Postcode
- CH4 9JR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jan 2026
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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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 this record
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Chestnut (T1) - Fell and replace with Hornbeam (P5). Lime (T2) - Minor crown tidy and crown lift to give 6m road clearance. Chestnut (T3) - Crown lift to give 6m road clearance and reduce weight on heavier sections over road by branch reductions of 1.5 to 2.5m. Lime (T4) - Minor crown tidy and crown lift to give 6m road clearance.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Village Hall Pulford Lane Dodleston Chester CH4 9NN
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Church Cottage Church Road Dodleston Chester Cheshire CH4 9NG
T1 1 x Leylandii: Cut overhanging branches back to main stem to prevent shading of neighbour's back garden. T2 1 x Cypress: Crown lift 4-5m and tidy existing stubs on stem to prevent shading of neighbour's back garden. T3 1 x Elderberry: Section fell to ground level to prevent shading of neighbour's back garden. T4 1 x Elaeagnus (front): Reduce height by 18", cut garden side back hard and level.
Decided Heritage and listed buildings Trees 2 docs -
Church Cottage Church Road Dodleston Chester Cheshire CH4 9NG
Silver Birch (T1) to reduce crown by 2-3 metres to suitable pruning points, to remove any dead wood. Ornamental Pear (T2) to reduce branches on leaning side to relieve stress on tree. Magnolia (T3) to reduce crown by 1.5-2 metres to suitable pruning points. Goat Willow (T4) to pollard to previous points.
Decided Heritage and listed buildings Trees 3 docs -
Church Cottage Church Road Dodleston Chester CH4 9NG
T1 Maple - reduce crown over public footpath side by 2.5m, clear streetlight and remove low drooping branches to promote new growth. T2 Laurel hedge - reduce height by at least 2 feet (to height of screen fence post) and trim all sides. T3 Goat Willow - cut back to previous pruning points to promote new growth, this is a regular maintenance task carried out every other year. T4 Silver Pear - remove new growth, reduce right hand side of canopy by 1.5m to improve overall balance. T5 Silver Maple - reduce height by 1.5m to suitable pruning points to avoid touching overhead cables/wires and shape appropriately.
Decided Trees 3 docsSmall domestic -
Opp Church Cottage Church Road Dodleston Chester CH4 9NG, Near Croftville Pulford Lane Dodleston Chester CH4 9NN
92% historically approved · decision due ~20 Feb
Installation of telecommunication pole/s Ref: WGQC6P8L
Decided