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Hoy And Helmet Public House 24 - 32 High Street Benfleet Essex SS7 1NA

Granted Castle Point 24/0010/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 - Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) - Crown lift to 4m on garden side only T2 - Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) - Crown lift to 4m on garden side only T3 - Twin stemmed Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) - Decay present at base, works recommended on health and safety grounds - Fell to ground level and grind out stump to 250mm below ground level T5 - Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) - 3-4m Crown reduction to previous pruning points and reshape T6 - Multi stemmed Fraxinus (Ash) - 3-4m crown reduction to previous pruning points and reshape T7 - Twin Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) - 3-4m crown reduction to previous pruning points and reshape T8 - Dead Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) - Fell to ground level and grind out stump to 250mm below ground level T9 - Fraxinus (Ash) on boundary - Reduce lowest limb on south side over garden back to main trunk. T11 - Third party Fraxinus (Ash) in churchyard - Reduce encroachment on west side over pub garden by 2.5-3m and crown lift low canopy on west side over garden to 4m T12 -Third party Fraxinus (Ash) in churchyard - Reduce encroachment on west side of over car park by 2.5m and crown lift low canopy on west side over car park to 4m T13 - Third party Fraxinus (Ash) in churchyard - Reduce encroachment on west side of over car park by 2.5-3m and crown lift low canopy on west side over car park to 4m

As published by the council, reference 24/0010/TPO

Application record

Reference
24/0010/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
9 Jan 2024
Validated
22 Jan 2024
Decided
22 Feb 2024
Ward
St. Mary's
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SS7 1NA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Castle Point register

This site has had 6 applications since 2021: 5 approved, 1 refused.

  • 24/0575/LBC Granted

    Hoy And Helmet Public House 24 - 32 High Street Benfleet Essex SS7 1NA

    Redecoration of existing external finishes

    Decided 23 Oct 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 24/0391/LBC Refused

    Hoy And Helmet Public House 24 - 32 High Street Benfleet Essex SS7 1NA

    Redecoration of existing external finishes (retrospective)

    Decided 23 Sep 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 24/0150/TPO Granted

    Hoy And Helmet Public House 24 - 32 High Street Benfleet Essex SS7 1NA

    T11 (Fraxinus Ash) - Reduce lowest limb on south side over garden back to main trunk, reduce encroachment on south side over garden area by 2.5m and crown lift low canopy to 4m (TPO 11/94)

    Decided 8 May 2024 Trees
  • 21/0696/FUL Granted

    Hoy And Helmet Public House 24 - 32 High Street Benfleet Essex SS7 1NA

    Provision of a suitable mains electrical enclosure box

    Decided 8 Sep 2021 Full applications
  • 21/0569/FUL Granted

    Hoy And Helmet Public House 24 - 32 High Street Benfleet Essex SS7 1NA

    Conversion of existing bottle store to garden bar and its extension to provide cooking facilities, provision of fume extraction system and new paving to rear garden

    Decided 8 Sep 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jan 2024

    Received by Castle Point

  2. 22 Jan 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Feb 2024

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 5 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Tree Fella Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Shoeburyness

Active · incorporated 2001 · Shoeburyness

63 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 100% granted

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6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Castle Point granted permission on 22 February 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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