Planning application
Hartford Bowls and Tennis Club Chester Road Northwich CW8 1LW
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Removal of Sycamore, corner of tennis courts with crack on lower 1/3rd of stem. Removal of Cherry, rear of tennis courts building, tree in decline.
As published by the council, reference 26/02537/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02537/CAT
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Notification Closed
- Received
- 11 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 22 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 5 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/02991/CAT Awaiting decision
Hartford Bowls and Tennis Club Chester Road Northwich CW8 1LW
Oak (T1) - Reduce by approximately 1m and remove major deadwood
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26/02655/FUL Awaiting decision
Hartford Bowls and Tennis Club Chester Road Northwich CW8 1LW
Installation of LED floodlighting to two existing tarmac tennis courts.
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25/03685/CAT Decided
Hartford Bowls and Tennis Club Chester Road Northwich CW8 1LW
Established trees along length of tennis courts - general prune and tidy, to improve amenity of area. Crown reduction by 1m, maintaining natural profile of trees.
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24/00338/FUL Granted
Hartford Bowls and Tennis Club Chester Road Northwich CW8 1LW
Installation of a Padel court
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2026
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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22 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Notification Closed
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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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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