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54 Wealstone Lane Upton Chester Cheshire CH2 1HB

23/00070/TPOTreesApproved

Approved on 13 March 2023

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

2x Red Oak trees (T1 & T2) - Crown raised by removing/pruning lower limbs to increase light transmission and mitigate weight over driveway. Crown clean to remove deadwood, crossing/diseased limbs. Lime (T3) - Crown raise and remove excessive epicormic growth around base to allow for more light transmission. Crown clean to remove deadwood, crossing/diseased limbs. Decayed Lime (T4) - Remove and replant smaller native tree in a position similar but further from the wall. Red Oak (T5) - Crown raise to allow for increased light transmission. End branch weight reduction (2m) of single large limb protruding from canopy over the road/pavement. Crown clean to remove deadwood, crossing/diseased limbs.

Received
10 January 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Upton
  1. Received10 Jan
  2. Validated10 Jan
  3. Consult.15 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided13 Mar

Decided in 62 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 54 Wealstone Lane Upton Chester Cheshire CH2 1HB. Chester has handled 742 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 6 days longer than Chester's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Upton. We hold 1,157 applications in total for the CH2 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
CH2 1HB
Application type
Trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Upton By Chester

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 January 2023
Consultation expiry
15 February 2023
Neighbour consultation end
15 February 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
56 Gladstone avenue Chester CH14JU United Kingdom

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11831269
Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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

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© 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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