21 Woodside, Church Lawton, Stoke On Trent, Cheshire East, ST7 3BU Data via plota.co.uk
Description
The owners at No19 The Spinney have requested that the two Oak trees located at the bottom of their garden be cut back. They are claiming the overhanging branches are dangerous. The are requesting a crown reduction. Crown lift to achieve a maximum of 6 metres clearance from ground level Reduce lateral growth over the garden by maximum of 3 metres, pruning back to suitable growth points and maintaining a flowing canopy line. Data via plota.co.uk
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Decision outlook
Plota predicted a decision around 13 Sept 2026; it is now day 82.
Day 82, past the statutory target. 98% of tree works in Cheshire East are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 22 Sept 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 24 Aug 2026.
Plota live figures for tree works decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent tree works in Cheshire East to go on. Cheshire East decision record →
Site constraints 3
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Historical activity at this location
5 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).