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West Mead 80 Upton Park Upton Chester CH2 1DQ

Awaiting decision Cheshire West and Chester 26/03054/CAT 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 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

  1. 24 Sep 2026

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 27 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 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

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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 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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