17 Melrose Avenue Great Boughton Chester CH3 5JA Data via plota.co.uk

26/02221/TPO - Application to fell/lop TPO trees Approved

Proposal

T1- Weeping Willow, crown raise to 6m to ensure safe passage for refuse collection vehicles. T2- Weeping Willow, crown raise to 6m to ensure safe passage for refuse collection vehicles. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
16 Jul 2026
Approved
10 Sept 2026

Approved on 10 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Sept 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Chester built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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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Important details

Council
Chester
Application type
Application to fell/lop TPO trees
Postcode
CH3 5JA
Received
16 Jul 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Ward
Great Boughton
Parish
Great Boughton
Case officer
Show
Decision
Approval
Decision date
10 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, 4 days slower than Chester's median of 52 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.

93%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
252decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Chester in the last twelve months, from validation. Chester decision record →

Public comments

1comment received
1 supporting

1 neighbour consulted · Last counted 11 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15088574
Comments by
13 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No