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8 Hinchley Close Hartford Northwich CW8 1SU

Awaiting decision Cheshire West and Chester 26/02990/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

Oak (T1) - Reduce garden/patio overhang by approximately 1m. Sycamore (T2) - Remove poor previously reduced stems overhanging rear garden. Self set Ash (T3) - Fell to low stump.

As published by the council, reference 26/02990/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/02990/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
18 Sep 2026
Validated
18 Sep 2026
Ward
Hartford And Greenbank
Parish
Hartford
Postcode
CW8 1SU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Sep 2026

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 24 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 13 November 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

2 documents on file for this application

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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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