GRANGE COACH HOUSE Parkfield Road, Knutsford, Cheshire East, WA16 8NP Data via plota.co.uk

26/2244/TCA - Works to trees in Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

Proposed tree work in conservation area. 1 Cypress and 2 Yew (too close to building and should have been felled years ago. No appropriate mitigation pruning available) - Fell. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Jun 2026
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Approved
27 Jul 2026

Approved on 27 Jul 2026 · Delegation · Last checked 30 Sept 2026

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Lost Wetlands; Inside the Knutsford 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. 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £615,000 in March 2025. Other property, freehold.

4 March 2025£615,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

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

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Important details

Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Postcode
WA16 8NP
Received
15 Jun 2026
Validated
15 Jun 2026
Ward
Knutsford
Parish
Knutsford
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Jul 2026
Decision
Tree 6 week date expired (CA)
Decision date
27 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegation
Applicant
Show
Agent
Frankland Tree Services Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 42 days from validation, 11 days faster than Cheshire East's median of 53 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 96% of tree and landscaping works here are.

57%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
552decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
27 Jul 2026
Cheshire East
Planning Authority Score
1.9/10
Poor
#274 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Cheshire East decision statistics
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

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