Planning application
The Hollies 6 Leighton Park Neston CH64 6TR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Yew tree - Trim back by approx 3m. Hornbeam tree - Cut back lower branches by approx 3m.
As published by the council, reference 26/02690/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02690/TPO
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 21 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 21 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 29 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Parkgate
- Parish
- Neston
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CH64 6TR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Aug 2026
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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25 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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29 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approval
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 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 29 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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