Planning application
52 Stratford Road Chester CH1 5NZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Silver Birch (699 G1) in front garden - Crown lift 3m to remove overhanging branches. Reduce height 3m to clear wires overhead
As published by the council, reference 26/02203/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02203/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 13 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 7 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Blacon
- Postcode
- CH1 5NZ
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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7 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approval
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cheshire West and Chester granted permission on 7 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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