Open Space Stanney Woods Ellesmere Port

25/02693/TPOTreesAwaiting decision

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Proposal

Mature Oak spp - One lateral scaffold limb over extending to be reduced back by 8m (pictured). 2m full reduction also to take place, which will clear the street light obstruction, help balance the tree, and lessen the end load on branches.

Received: 29 August 2025
Council: Cheshire West and Chester Council
Ward: Whitby Groves

ReceivedReceived29 Aug
ValidatedValidated29 Aug
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a tree application at Open Space Stanney Woods Ellesmere Port. Chester has handled 742 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 29 August 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 5 applications across Whitby Groves.

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Application details

Application type: Trees
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 29 August 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14289976
Documents: 2

Site constraints

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Green belt: Cheshire West and ChesterPart of the site
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 (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.

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