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3 St Margarets Court Betley Crewe Staffordshire CW3 9AW

15/01019/TCATree Works to TPO Tree(s)Approved

Approved on 3 December 2015

Council decision: No Objection Trees CADelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Works to sycamore, wild cherry and beech tree. Thin and raise crowns to allow more light to the property

Received
6 November 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Halmerend - Pre May 2018
  1. Received6 Nov
  2. Validated6 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Dec

Decided in 27 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 3 St Margarets Court Betley Crewe Staffordshire CW3 9AW. Newcastle under Lyme has handled 658 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 4 weeks quicker than Newcastle under Lyme's typical decision time. The site is in the Betley conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. We hold 1,021 applications in total for the CW3 postcode area.

96% of trees applications at Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CW3 9AW
Application type
Tree Works to TPO Tree(s)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Betley

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 November 2015
Application expires
18 December 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent
Border Tree Care
Agent address
29 Cemetery Road Weston Crewe CW2 5LH

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
2
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Betley
  • Article 4 direction: Betley
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO7/0193Protected tree on or next to this site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    25 Mar

    Beech Tree (circled in yellow) - crown reduction and thin Sycamore (circled in red) - remove

    ApprovedTree Works to TPO Tree(s)25/00230/TWA
  2. 2022
    15 Jul

    Scots Pine - Crown reduction and thin (5/10% maximum) as well as dead wood and snapped branch removal

    ApprovedTree Works to TPO Tree(s)22/00676/TWA
  3. 2022
    18 Mar

    Scots Pine - Remove/fell (Reasoning explained in cover letter) Sycamore - Crown reduction by 0.5 to 1m and…

    Split decisionTree Works to TPO Tree(s)22/00233/TWA
  4. 2018
    22 Oct

    Works to pine tree, beech tree, cherry tree and sycamore tree

    ApprovedTree Work - Conservation Area18/00801/TWA
  5. 2018
    28 Feb

    T1 Conifer fell T2 Pine fell T3 Sycamore reduce crown SW side T4 Beech reduce crown SE side T5 Cherry reduce…

    Split decisionTree Work - Conservation Area18/00073/TWA
  6. 2013
    25 Sep

    T1 Pine - To Prune To Gain Greater Clearancer From House - up to 3.5m in Order to Reduce Encroachment, and…

    ApprovedTree Work - Conservation Area13/00765/TCA

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