Planning application
Barnton Football Club Townfield Lane Barnton Northwich CW8 4LH
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Consent is requested for the crown reduction of the oak tree, pruning to previous pruning points and shaping canopy as required for reasons of tree management.
As published by the council, reference 26/03029/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03029/TPO
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 22 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 22 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Marbury
- Parish
- Barnton
- Postcode
- CW8 4LH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Sep 2026
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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24 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 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 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 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 53 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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