Planning application
8 Acorn Drive Whitby Ellesmere Port CH65 6UF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
2x Oak trees - 3m crown reduction and 25% crown thin
As published by the council, reference 26/00759/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00759/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 9 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 18 Mar 2026
- Postcode
- CH65 6UF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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19/01391/TPO Granted
8 Acorn Drive Whitby Ellesmere Port CH65 6UF
2x oak trees at the bottom of the garden - cut back due to danger from overhanging over the property, particularly the conservatory and overhanging over the garden area blocking any light, we have been in contact with a tree surgeon whom will provide a sketch plan of the proposed appropriate work.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Mar 2026
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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18 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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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.
Nearby applications
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22 Acorn Drive Whitby Ellesmere Port CH65 6UF
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14 Acorn Drive Whitby Ellesmere Port CH65 6UF
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14 Acorn Drive Whitby Ellesmere Port CH65 6UF
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10 Acorn Drive Whitby Ellesmere Port CH65 6UF
1x Oak (in rear garden)- 20% crown reduce and 10% crown thin to lessen weight of the tree
Granted Trees 2 docs -
8 Acorn Drive Whitby Ellesmere Port CH65 6UF
2x oak trees at the bottom of the garden - cut back due to danger from overhanging over the property, particularly the conservatory and overhanging over the garden area blocking any light, we have been in contact with a tree surgeon whom will provide a sketch plan of the proposed appropriate work.
Granted Trees 2 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.