Planning application
West Mead 80 Upton Park Upton Chester CH2 1DQ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
1x Beech tree in rear - Crown reduce entire canopy by 1.5-2m.
As published by the council, reference 26/03054/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03054/CAT
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 24 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 24 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Upton
- Parish
- Upton By Chester
- Postcode
- CH2 1DQ
Comment by 17 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Cheshire West and Chester's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Sep 2026
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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27 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 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
3 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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Other tree works applications
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26/02440/TPO Granted
Riddings Barn Park Lane Hartford Northwich CW8 1NE
Oak and Sycamore - Crown thin by no more than 20% to reduce weight and remove deadwood from the trees.
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26/02583/TPO Granted
42 Maple Grove Northwich CW8 4AX
Crown reduction of T1 (Leyland Cypress). Reduce overall tree height by up to 4m (from current estimated height of approx. 1m down to a finished height of approx. 6m), pruning the upper vertical regrowth leader back to the previous pruning points / live lateral scaffolding branches. Trim outer lateral growth overhanging the garden side by up to 0.3m, maintaining a healthy green foliage envelope and making no cuts into non-foliated inner wood.
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26/02434/TPO Granted
24 Breton Close Chester CH2 1HY
Two large silver maple trees in the front garden - Reduce both trees back to their previous pruning points (approximately 2 metres of regrowth). The new growth on Tree 1, which is closest to the property, will brush against the roof tiles if not managed regularly.
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26/02642/TPO Granted
Stanney Woods Adjacent To 52 Thirlmere Road Whitby Ellesmere Port CH65 9DH
Remove group of five semi mature Hawthorn trees that are growing adjacent to neighbours property and damaging fence (G7175). Crown reduction by 2m of Blackthorn (T19453) away from building and improve clearance over PRoW.
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26/03065/TPO Awaiting decision
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Removal of an Oak tree (T1)