Planning application
Holly Lodge Stannage Lane Churton by Farndon Chester CH3 6LE
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
1x Oak - Reduce lateral branches that are growing towards the main house by 1-1.5m. Reduce lateral branches that are growing towards and over the garage by 1.5-2m.
As published by the council, reference 26/02742/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02742/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 28 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 28 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Farndon
- Parish
- Churton
- Postcode
- CH3 6LE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Aug 2026
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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28 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Cheshire West and Chester took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Cheshire West and Chester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cheshire West and Chester decided tree works applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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Holly (T1) - 50% reduction growing through the wires & excessive shading. Laburnum (T2) - fell low amenity value. Mixed Hedge (H1) - remove low amenity value. Holly (T3) - fell low amenity value. Mixed Hedge (H2) - remove to facilitate work on garage. Mixed Hawthorne & Holly small trees/hedge (T4) - remove low amenity value & excessive shading. Silver Birch (T5) - 20% Crown reduction General maintenance. Crab Apple (T6) - light prune Overhanging greenhouse. Laburnum (T7) - fell due to condition.
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