38A Hough Green Chester CH4 8JQ

1. 7 Oct 2026

   Received by Cheshire West and Chester

2. 8 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 3 December 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.

• 17 Hough Green Chester Cheshire CH4 8JG

  19/03335/TPO Submitted 3 Sep 2019 50 yards away

  2 Oak trees and 4 Lime trees along Hough Green side of the property to have climbed inspections, their crowns cleaned and where applicable any overhanging roadside limbs sympathetically pruned back to appropriate growth points to allow free/unhindered passage of pedestrians and vehicle traffic. Lower limbs which overhang the driveway sympathetically pruned back to re-balance. No more than 15% live growth will be removed from any of the trees. Lime trees epicormic growth cleared from the trunks.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Pembroke Lodge Cavendish Road Chester Cheshire CH4 8JN

  19/04437/TPO Submitted 12 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  To fell Sycamore tree of low amenity value within the garden. The crown is quite high up and replace it with a young cherry tree which was planted in front of a house window.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 3 Cavendish Mews Hough Green Chester CH4 8JJ

  25/03225/FUL Submitted 13 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~8 Dec

  Replacement of front windows and doors, installation of new fascia boards and front garden fencing.

  Decided Full applications Windows or glazing

• 19 Hough Green Chester Cheshire CH4 8JG

  20/04220/TPO Submitted 11 Nov 2020 100 yards away

  2 x Cypress (T16 and T17) - Branches are over the courtyard and adjacent outhouse. Risk of damage to property and risk of injury if they break and fall. These will need to be pruned without damage to the trees.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 46 Hough Green Chester CH4 8JQ

  26/02935/FUL Submitted 16 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~11 Nov

  Relocation of side garden wall, widening of front boundary wall entrance, demolition of outbuilding, erection of garden office and replacement cellar roof.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 48 Hough Green Chester Cheshire CH4 8JQ

  19/02108/CAT Submitted 3 Jun 2019 100 yards away

  1 x Silverbich - Tidy up poor pruning cuts by 1-2m. 1 x Silverbirch -Tidy up poo pruning cuts, remove hanging branches. 1 x Beech - Reduce side branches. 1 x Ash (Photo 1) - Fell.

  Decided Heritage and listed buildings 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