Land At West Bank Chester

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/01383/S73 Granted

  Land At West Bank Chester

  Erection of 6 dwellings with associated landscaping, parking and access works (variation of conditions attached to permission reference 20/00300/FUL)

  Decided 9 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 20/00300/FUL Granted

  Land At West Bank Chester

  Erection of 6 dwellings with associated landscaping, parking and access works

  Decided 2 Sep 2020 Full applications

1. 30 Mar 2026

   Received by Cheshire West and Chester

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 25 May 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.

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.

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.

• Land At West Bank Chester

  20/00300/FUL Submitted 27 Jan 2020 50 yards away

  Erection of 6 dwellings with associated landscaping, parking and access works

  Granted Full applications 58 docs
  Several homes

• Land At West Bank Chester

  26/01383/S73 Submitted 7 May 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of 6 dwellings with associated landscaping, parking and access works (variation of conditions attached to permission reference 20/00300/FUL)

  Granted Conditions 35 docs
  Several homes

• Land Adjacent To Merton House West Bank Chester Cheshire CH1 4FA

  25/03668/LDC Submitted 21 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~16 Jan

  To confirm that the planning permission ref: 20/00300/FUL has been lawfully commenced and can therefore be completed in accordance with the permission granted

  Decided Lawful development

• 1 West Bank Chester Cheshire CH1 4BD

  19/03502/TPO Submitted 19 Sep 2019 50 yards away

  1 x Cypress (front entrance) - reduce height by 1/3, remove low branches hanging over drive and trim remainder of tree. Tree is obstructing drive and damaging car.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Opposite 4 South Bank Northgate Village Chester CH1 4BB

  25/02719/DSM Submitted 20 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Installation of telecommunication pole/s Ref: WGJMKP7K

  Decided Telecoms 2 docs

• Gilwern House Gilwern Close Chester CH1 4AP

  26/03137/TPO Submitted 1 Oct 2026 100 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~26 Nov

  T1 Cherry - Remove due to excessive basal decay and immediate risk to structures in close proximity. T6 Lime - Deadwood removal, remove epicormic and reduce roadside by 1.5m, crown raise to 5.2m roadside. T7 Horse Chestnut - Height reduction by up to a maximum of 2.5- 3m to reduce wind sail and to manage the height of the tree. Clear street light by 1.5m. T8 Lime - Crown reduction by 2m and clear streetlight by 1.5m. Deadwood removal. T9 English yew - Crown raise roadside/pathway by 5.2m. T10 Group of 3x Lime trees - Remove middle tree and re-pollard 2 remaining trees to previous growth points.

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• 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.

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/03243/TPO Awaiting decision

  Land At Lodge Lane Saughall Chester

  Various works to various trees including felling as detailed in the tree reports.

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Trees
• 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.

  4 Sep 2026 Trees
• 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.

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Trees
• 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.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Trees