Planning application
6 Larchdale Close Whitby Ellesmere Port CH66 2UH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Large oak tree that has a lot of external growth. It will be pollarded to an approx height of 12 to 15 meters (where it has been done before).
As published by the council, reference 26/01031/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01031/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 31 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 11 May 2026
- Decided
- 2 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- CH66 2UH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Mar 2026
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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11 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Cheshire West and Chester granted permission on 2 July 2026, 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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