1 Stannage Cottages Stannage Lane Churton by Aldford Chester CH3 6LF Data via plota.co.uk

26/03289/CAT - Application to fell/lop in Cons Area Awaiting decision
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

1x Silver Birch - Section felled to ground level. 1x Silver Birch - Reduced back to existing pollard points to reduce chance of failure. 1x Beech - Reduced back to existing pollard points to reduce chance of failure. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
13 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 8 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 24 Nov 2026 and 1 Dec 2026, from Chester's recent tree and landscaping works.

Comments are open until 6 Nov 2026

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Documents 2

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Application Form · 13 Oct 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

IMG Photo Photo · 13 Oct 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Churton built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 15 October 2026. 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £328,000 in July 2016. Terraced house, freehold.

29 July 2016£328,000

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

Building

Floor area108 m² (1,163 sq ft)
Energy ratingF (30 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyEnd-terrace house, 6 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, oil
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2021, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Chester
Application type
Application to fell/lop in Cons Area
Postcode
CH3 6LF
Received
13 Oct 2026
Validated
13 Oct 2026
Ward
Farndon
Parish
Churton
Case officer
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Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 17 of the 56-day target. Chester usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 45.

Day 1739 days to the 56-day target
95%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
373decided 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 28 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15293517
Planning Portal ref
PP-15293517
Comments by
6 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.