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Fern Cottage Altrincham Road, Styal, Wilmslow, Cheshire East, SK9 4JE

25/4327/TCAWorks to trees in Conservation AreaAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

T1 is a mature Cedar carry out a height reduction and a crown lift by approximately 5m off the top and lifted by 2m approximately; T2 Holly tree within a hedge, propose to reduce this tree to hedge height so that it returns to being part of the hedge. Approximately 5m tall; T3 Holly tree situated under the canopy of T1 reduce the height of the crown by approximately 50%; T4 Hawthorn tree on the property boundary reduce the crown by approximately 50% and T5 Japanese Maple near to the main property building crown reduction of up to 1m all the way round.

Received
9 November 2025
Ward
Wilmslow Lacey Green
  1. Received9 Nov
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a tree application at Fern Cottage Altrincham Road, Styal, Wilmslow, Cheshire East, SK9 4JE. Cheshire East has handled 1,013 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 9 November 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Wilmslow Lacey Green. We hold 971 applications in total for the SK9 postcode area.

96% of trees applications at Cheshire East Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SK9 4JE
Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Styal

Planning application dates

Validated
9 November 2025

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Green belt: Cheshire East
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Cheshire East

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