Planning application
22 Shavington Avenue Chester CH2 3RD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Copper Beech in the rear garden of 24 Shavington Avenue - Reduce the lower overhanging branches by up to 4 metres, including one branch extending across the width of the garden and another along its length. Above this, prune as necessary to maintain the tree at approximately 3 metres. Some squirrel damage is evident on a number of branches, which may require attention. The overall intention is to shape the tree and remove any dead, dying, or damaged branches.
As published by the council, reference 26/01907/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01907/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 22 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 9 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Newton and Hoole
- Postcode
- CH2 3RD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jun 2026
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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15 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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9 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approved
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cheshire West and Chester granted permission on 9 September 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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