38A Hough Green Chester CH4 8JQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/03221/CAT - Application to fell/lop in Cons Area Awaiting decision

Proposal

Magnolia in the front garden - Crown reduction by approximately 25%, maintaining the natural shape and balanced form of the tree. Removal of dead, damaged and crossing branches where appropriate. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 Oct 2026
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Validated
8 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 3 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 19 Nov 2026 and 26 Nov 2026, from Chester's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Special area of conservation about 471 m away: River Dee and Bala Lake / Afon Dyfrdwy a Llyn Tegid (England); SSSI about 475 m away: River Dee (England) SSSI; 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 9 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.

Sales history 3

Last sold for £465,000 in November 2022. Other property, freehold.

More than one property is recorded at this address: HM Land Registry does not always give the flat or unit.

25 November 2022£465,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
26 September 2017£270,000Terraced house
14 October 2016£235,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

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

Building

Floor area186 m² (2,002 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (60 out of 100), could reach C
PropertySemi-detached house, 6 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2022, 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
CH4 8JQ
Received
7 Oct 2026
Validated
8 Oct 2026
Ward
Handbridge Park
Case officer
Show
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 20 of the 56-day target. Chester usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 45.

Day 2036 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.

Last counted 23 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15278177
Planning Portal ref
PP-15278177
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.

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.