Planning application
To The Rear of Kenilworth House Francis Court Chester CH1 3BA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Rowan (G3 1052) - Fell and remove due to damage to public footpath and signs of fire blight
As published by the council, reference 26/00618/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00618/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 23 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 23 Feb 2026
- Postcode
- CH1 3BA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Feb 2026
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Cheshire West and Chester granted permission, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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