15 Forge Lane, Congleton, Cheshire East, CW12 4HF Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/1979/TPO - Works to TPO Trees
Date received
2 Jun 2026
Postcode
CW12 4HF
Type
Works to TPO Trees

Description

Two Sycamore, one Beech and two Oak trees The trees are mature with canopy growth extending towards the property - 1. Crown thinning and branch shortening by the maximum permissible to prevent damage to the property (Sycamore 2 and Beech branches overhang the gable end of the property), improve light to the garden, and reduce leaf, tree and bird debris; 2. Removal of dead truck on Sycamore 1; 3. Removal of dead branch on Oak 1 that extends close to the garage roof; and 4. Work to the top of Oak 1 following possible Summer branch drop during the current heatwave… Data via plota.co.uk

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Cheshire East
Planning Authority Score
1.9/10
Poor
#274 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Cheshire East is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #268 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 65% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Cheshire East decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #168 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #170 of 296
39%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #268 of 296
65%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #279 of 296
72%
Minor dwellings approved
358 decided (1-9 homes)
76%
Major dwellings approved
25 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
119 decided
2,513
Total decisions
321 refused in the year to March 2026