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Castle Hill Farm Barbers Lane Northwich Cheshire West And Chester CW8 1DY

Awaiting decision Cheshire West and Chester 26/02790/CAT

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

2160 "Copper beech (Fagus sylvatica purpurea)" Recent failure of 3 large branches into garden area. Control measure 1 already undertaken following storm. Notice for control measure 2 Control Measures 1: Remove broken hanging branches from crown and garden area. Timescale: Urgent Control Measures 2: Crown reduction up to 2m to reduce windsail on the now exposed sections of crown over the highway. Timescale: 6 months" 1 Year following remedial works

As published by the council, reference 26/02790/CAT

Application record

Reference
26/02790/CAT
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
3 Sep 2026
Validated
4 Sep 2026
Ward
Northwich Winnington and Castle
Parish
Northwich Town Council
Postcode
CW8 1DY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Sep 2026

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 4 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 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

3 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 03 Sep 2026
  • SKETCH PLAN Document · 03 Sep 2026
  • SKETCH PLAN Document · 03 Sep 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's median decision took 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Cheshire West and Chester's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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