Planning application
Christleton High School Village Road Christleton Chester CH3 7AD
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Oak (215) - Significant wounds/decay in main stem - Reduce crown all over by 3-4m to reduce risk of structural failure. Lime (217) - Previously truncated at 18m with heavy regrowth around decayed/hollowed stumps - remove regrowth in upper crown and reduce side branches by 1-2m to leave a balanced appearance.
As published by the council, reference 26/00614/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00614/CAT
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 25 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 25 Feb 2026
- Postcode
- CH3 7AD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register
This site has had 5 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/02647/LDC Awaiting decision
Christleton High School Village Road Christleton Chester CH3 7AD
Erection of school rear boundary between the school playing field and a section of Birch Heath Lane
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25/03840/CAT Decided
Christleton High School Village Road Christleton Chester CH3 7AD
T190 Lime - Remove deadwood, epicormic growth and reduce 3 limbs over parking area by 1-2m. T191 Beech - Remove 2 rubbing branches and old stumps. T193 Norway Maple - Remove deadwood. T194 Oak - Remove deadwood. T199 Norway Maple - Remove deadwood. T209 Lime - Remove deadwood. T210 Lime - Remove deadwood. T215 Oak - Remove deadwood. T217 Lime - Remove deadwood. T222 Sycamore - Remove deadwood. Group of small dead Elm's adjacent Village Road (near T229) - Fell to near ground level.
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20/00191/CAT Decided
Christleton High School Village Road Christleton Chester CH3 7AD
Sycamore (T1) - fell to near ground level. 2 x Beech (T2 and T3) - crown lift over building. Holly (T4) - remove low branches. Sycamore (T5) - reduce side of crown by 2-3m.
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19/01363/TPO Granted
Christleton High School Village Road Christleton Chester CH3 7AD
T1 Horse Chestnut - Previously pollarded at 4.5m with active pseudomonas infection. Re-pallard (back to 4.5m pollard points)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Feb 2026
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
After the decision
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About this record
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T190 Lime - Remove deadwood, epicormic growth and reduce 3 limbs over parking area by 1-2m. T191 Beech - Remove 2 rubbing branches and old stumps. T193 Norway Maple - Remove deadwood. T194 Oak - Remove deadwood. T199 Norway Maple - Remove deadwood. T209 Lime - Remove deadwood. T210 Lime - Remove deadwood. T215 Oak - Remove deadwood. T217 Lime - Remove deadwood. T222 Sycamore - Remove deadwood. Group of small dead Elm's adjacent Village Road (near T229) - Fell to near ground level.
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