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St Johns Church Station Road Lostock Gralam Northwich CW9 7PT

19/04387/TPOApplication to fell/lop TPO treesApproved

Approved on 27 January 2020

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Proposed tree works: - 1 & 2 Cherrie (both trees are in poor condition with poor form. Pruning would do little to improve their form) - Fell to low stumps to allow for replacement 3 Lime - Reduce to give approximately 3m lychgate clearance and 6m highway clearance 4 Group of four Limes - Crown lift to give 6m highway and churchyard clearance to satisfy highway requirements and improve the view of the church 5 Lime (too close to building causing significant damage to structures and gutters) - Fell to low stump 6 Holly - Reduce to 3.5m (approx) to reduce damage to wall and drain Remaining Limes bordering site - Crown lift to give 3 to 5m ground clearance as appropriate for amenity and access to maintain churchyard

Received
9 December 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Shakerley
  1. Received9 Dec
  2. Validated9 Dec
  3. Consult.13 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided27 Jan

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at St Johns Church Station Road Lostock Gralam Northwich CW9 7PT. Chester has handled 742 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Chester's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Shakerley. We hold 1,496 applications in total for the CW9 postcode area.

95% of trees applications at Cheshire West and Chester Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CW9 7PT
Application type
Application to fell/lop TPO trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lostock Gralam

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 December 2019
Consultation expiry
13 January 2020
Consultation end
13 January 2020
Neighbour consultation end
13 January 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Hillside Mill Lane Ashley Altrincham WA15 0RD UK

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08352040
Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas and Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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.

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