The Old Chapel Housesteads Drive Chester CH2 3DL
Approved on 30 April 2025
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Mixed tree species (T1, T2, T3) - Approximately 2-4m crown reduction and 20% crown thinning. Branches currently overhanging boundaries of 5, 7, 9 and 13 Houghton Close
- Received
- 14 March 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Newton and Hoole
- ReceivedReceived14 Mar
- ValidatedValidated18 Mar
- Consult.Consultation8 Apr
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided30 Apr
Decided in 43 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Old Chapel Housesteads Drive Chester CH2 3DL. Chester has handled 742 applications of this type. This one was decided in 47 days, 9 days quicker 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 48 applications across Newton and Hoole. 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 3DL
- Application type
- Trees
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 March 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 8 April 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 8 April 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13853833
- Documents
- 9
Site constraints
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)
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202528 Nov
4x London planes (G1) to reduce encroaching lateral branches away from property to allow a 3m clearance.
ApprovedApplication25/03741/TPO - 201319 Feb
Fell three horse chestnut trees and works to trees as specified in attached schedule
ApprovedApplication to fell/lop TPO trees13/00746/TPO - 201219 Nov
T1-T6 reduce width to 18m
ApprovedApplication to fell/lop TPO trees12/05159/TPO
Source: Chester
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