Sandfield Woodfall Lane Little Neston Neston CH64 4BT Data via plota.co.uk

26/01874/TPO - Application to fell/lop TPO trees Approved

Proposal

Maple (T1) - Remove as signs of decay at trunk and upper crown. Maple (T2) - Crown reduce up to 2.4m as causing excessive shading. Beech Hedge (H1) - Reduce to 3m, these had been planted as a hedge each stem is up to 150mm. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
18 Jun 2026
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Approved
14 Aug 2026

Approved on 14 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 20 Aug 2026

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Neston (Cheshire West and Chester) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.

Sales history 4

Last sold for £723,000 in March 2025. Detached house, freehold.

20 March 2025£723,000
27 September 2021£640,000
6 May 2015£380,000
29 August 2008£455,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Chester
Application type
Application to fell/lop TPO trees
Postcode
CH64 4BT
Received
18 Jun 2026
Validated
18 Jun 2026
Ward
Little Neston
Parish
Neston
Case officer
Show
Decision
Approval
Decision date
14 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Graham Clowes

How this decision compares

Decided in 57 days from validation, 14 days slower than Chester's median of 43 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.

96%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
336decided 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

No public comments yet.

5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 20 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15021993
Planning Portal ref
PP-15021993
Comments by
12 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.