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Holly Lodge Stannage Lane Churton by Farndon Chester CH3 6LE

Awaiting decision Cheshire West and Chester 26/02742/TPO Trees

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

  1. 28 Aug 2026

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 28 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 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

  • SKETCH PLAN Drawing · 28 Aug 2026
  • AERIAL MAP Drawing · 28 Aug 2026

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What 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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