Communal Car Park Rear of 61-75A Watergate Row South Watergate Street Chester CH1 2LA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Fell XL Ash tree as close to ground as reasonably practical. Treat stump to inhibit regrowth. Remove arisings. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 20 Jan 2026 · Last checked 16 Oct 2026
Documents 2
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 6
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- 9 mNumbers 44 and 46 StreetGrade II
- 10 mNumbers 34, 36 and 38 Row Numbers 38, 40 and 42 StreetGrade II*
- 15 mNumbers 48 and 50 StreetGrade II
- 22 mNumber 52 StreetGrade II
- 23 mNumber 35 Street Number 43 RowGrade II
- 25 mNumber 41 Street Numbers 51 and 53 Row Bishop Lloyds HouseGrade I
- 26 mNumber 37 Street Number 45 Row St UrsulasGrade I
- 27 mNumbers 54 and 56 StreetGrade II
- 27 mNumber 39 Street Numbers 47 and 49 RowGrade II
- 29 m49 Watergate Street and 55-57 Watergate Row SouthGrade II
- 31 mNumbers 28 and 30 Row Booth Mansion Numbers 28-34 StreetGrade I
- 33 m51 Watergate Street and 59 Watergate Row SouthGrade II
- 42 mNumbers 58-66 StreetGrade II
- 42 mNumber 26 Row Number 26 StreetGrade II*
- 45 mNumber 25 Street Number 29 RowGrade II
- 48 mNumber 24 Row Number 24 StreetGrade II*
- 51 mNumber 21 Street Number 27 RowGrade II*
- 55 mUnnamed
- 56 mNumber 22 Row Number 22 StreetGrade II*
- 56 mNumber 17 Street Number 21 Row Leche HouseGrade I
- 58 m2-5, Old Hall PlaceGrade II
- 63 m13 and 15 Watergate Street and 17 and 19 Watergate Row SouthGrade II
- 67 mNumber 68 StreetGrade II*
- 67 mNumbers 61 and 63 Street Numbers 71 and 77 RowGrade II
- 71 mNumber 23 Row Lyon HouseGrade II
- 72 mNumber 11 Street Numbers 15 and 15a Row the Old CryptGrade I
- 80 mNumber 9 Street Numbers 11 and 11a Row Gods Providence HouseGrade II
- 81 m24 and 26, Commonhall StreetGrade II
- 83 mNumbers 69 and 71 Street the Old Custom House InnGrade II
- 87 mGuildhallGrade II
- 87 mNumbers 5 and 7 StreetGrade II
- 96 mNumber 73 StreetGrade II
- 96 mRoomGrade II*
- 103 mNumber 70 Street Old Custom HouseGrade II
- 103 m2-8 Bridge Street, 2-8 (part) Bridge Street Row West, 1-3 Watergate Street and 1 Watergate Row SouthGrade II*
- 103 mNumber 10 Bridge Street, and Number 8 (part) Bridge Street Row WestGrade II
- 103 m12 Bridge Street and Cowper House, 10 Bridge Street Row WestGrade I
- 105 m4, WATERGATE ROW (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 106 m14 Bridge Street and 12A-12D Bridge Street Row WestGrade II
- 112 mCommercial Hotel and Attached Wall and St Peters Fine Art GalleryGrade II
- 112 mNumber 14 Row Number 16 and 18 StreetGrade II
- 113 mVictoria Public HouseGrade II
- 115 mThe FriarsGrade II*
- 118 mNumber 20 Street Numbers 16 and 18 RowGrade II
- 119 mChester High CrossGrade II
- 119 m28 Bridge Street and 26 RowGrade II
- 122 mThe Dutch Houses 22, 24 and 26 Bridge Street, and 20, 22 and 24 Bridge Street Row WestGrade II
- 122 mWarehouse and Attached Wall North West of Bollands CourtGrade II
- 128 mParish Church of St PeterGrade I
- 131 m1 Bridge Street and 1 Bridge Street Row East and 2 Eastgate StreetGrade II*
- 132 mNumber 3 StreetGrade II
- 133 mNumber 1 Street the City ClubGrade II
- 133 mNumber 32 Row Number 34 StreetGrade II
- 133 m30 Bridge Street and 28 Bridge Street Row WestGrade II
- 136 m4 Eastgate Street and 2 Eastgate Row SouthGrade II*
- 136 m3, 5 and 7 Bridge Street and 3, 5 and 7 Bridge Street Row EastGrade II
- 136 mNumber 30 Row Number 32 StreetGrade II*
- 137 m9 Bridge Street and 9 Bridge Street Row EastGrade II
- 139 m5, 7 and 9 Northgate StreetGrade II*
- 140 mNumber 34 Row Number 36 StreetGrade II*
- 141 m6 Eastgate Street and 4 Eastgate Row SouthGrade II
- 141 m11 Bridge Street and 11 Bridge Street Row EastGrade II*
- 145 m4, 6 and 8, Nicholas StreetGrade II
- 145 m11 and 13 Northgate StreetGrade II
- 147 m8 Eastgate Street and 6 Eastgate Row SouthGrade II
- 147 mBank HouseGrade II
- 148 m15 and 17 Northgate StreetGrade II
- 149 mNumber 13 Street Numbers 13 and 15 RowGrade II
- 149 mNumber 38 Street Numbers 36 and 38 RowGrade II
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 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Chester
- Application type
- Application to fell/lop in Cons Area
- Postcode
- CH1 2LE
- Received
- 9 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 9 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Chester City and The Garden Quarter
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- Notification Closed
- Decision date
- 20 Jan 2026
- Appeal
- Dismissed · 31 Mar 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6004211 ↗
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Donna OGrady
How this decision compares
Decided in 42 days from validation, about the council's usual 45 days. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Chester in the last twelve months, from validation. Chester decision record →
Public comments
100% object · above the UK average of 74%
83 neighbours consulted · Last counted 16 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14552193
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14552193
- Comments by
- 8 Jan 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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