Hermitage South Crescent Road Chester CH4 7AU

1. 25 Sep 2026

   Received by Cheshire West and Chester

2. 4 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 20 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.

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.

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.

• Hermitage South Crescent Road Chester Cheshire CH4 7AU

  22/02924/TPO Submitted 2 Aug 2022 50 yards away

  Lime Tree (T1) in back garden and Lime tree (T2) in front garden - Re-pollard to previous points and crown clean.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Hermitage South Crescent Road Chester Cheshire CH4 7AU

  20/01528/TPO Submitted 5 May 2020 50 yards away

  2 x Robinia (T1 and T2)- fell to ground level due to fear that the trees may fall onto the road or that branches may fracture and cause damage to 3rd parties. Replace with 1 No. Katsura tree and 1 No. Red Malus tree,, size 10-12cm nursery standard (root-balled). Trees to be planted as close as is reasonsably possible to trees removed.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Victoria Lodge South Crescent Road Chester CH4 7AU

  26/01988/TPO Submitted 29 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Tree on corner of property - Reduce crown by 1-2m to suitable pruning points. Crab Apple on boundary with neighbour - Reduce and shape crown by 1-1.5m to suitable pruning points. Mature Sycamore x1 - Reduce crown by 2-2.5 m to suitable pruning points.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Newlands South Crescent Road Chester Cheshire CH4 7AU

  19/01113/FUL Submitted 21 Mar 2019 50 yards away

  Demolition of existing garage and erection of one dwelling in the garden of Newlands

  Refused Full applications Demolition 8 docs
  Domestic

• Victoria Lodge South Crescent Road Chester CH4 7AU

  24/02770/FUL Submitted 13 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Replacement front gate and pillars. Front porch to be painted. Replacement roof to existing single storey side extension with pitched roof. Door alterations and enlargement of the rooflights to the single storey.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 14 docs
  Small domestic

• Brunswick House South Crescent Road Chester Cheshire CH4 7AU

  20/04180/TPO Submitted 29 Oct 2020 50 yards away

  Cherry (T1) - Fell due to extensive stem decay at branch union (poor structural condition). Replant with 1 standard Cherry in the same plan. Sycamore (T2) - Prune lowest branch due to excessive shading on the property and garden.

  Granted Conditions Trees 3 docs

• 26/03235/CAT Awaiting decision

  Millbrook House High Street Tattenhall Chester CH3 9PX

  Beech tree - Crown thin by approximately 15%, removing selected secondary and smaller branches throughout the crown to reduce overall crown density whilst retaining the trees natural form and structural framework. Reduce roadside lateral limbs by up to 2-3 metres, where appropriate, to reduce excessive end weight and mechanical loading on the limbs extending towards the roadside.

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/03243/TPO Awaiting decision

  Land At Lodge Lane Saughall Chester

  Various works to various trees including felling as detailed in the tree reports.

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02810/TPO Granted

  Land Adjacent To 9 Beasley Close Great Sutton Ellesmere Port Cheshire West and Chester CH66 2SX

  T2 Yew - Partial crown reduction by up to 2m to clear light column and reinstate light spray to road. T3 Lime - Partial crown reduction by up to 2m to clear light column and reinstate light spray to road.

  4 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/02792/TPO Granted

  1 Spinney Drive Great Sutton Ellesmere Port Cheshire West And Chester CH66 4TY

  Sessile Oak; Crown raise oak back to statutory heights off carriageway and pathway. Pruning back to suitable pruning points.

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/03219/TPO Awaiting decision

  429 Chester Road Hartford Northwich CW8 2AF

  1x Mature Oak - Request to crown lift to 5m to give clearance from property (lower branches now resting on roof). Crown thin/clean by 15% and crown reduce by up to 2m to maintain healthy shape and reduce chance of failure.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Trees