Planning application
230 Chester Road Hartford Northwich CW8 1LW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Pine (T1) - Crown lift over highways to approximately 5.2m. Oak (T2) - Crown lift over highway to approximately 2.5m.
As published by the council, reference 26/02161/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02161/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 13 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 4 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Hartford And Greenbank
- Parish
- Hartford
- Postcode
- CW8 1LW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheshire West and Chester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2018: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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18/02537/TPO Granted
230 Chester Road Hartford Northwich CW8 1LW
Crown thin 1 Oak by 15-20%
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Jul 2026
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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4 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approval
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 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 4 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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