Planning application
Little Haven Children's Hospice Land Daws Heath Road Hadleigh Benfleet SS7 2LH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T162 (Oak), T163 (Dogwood), T164 (Oak), T165 (Oak), T177 (Maple) Crown lift by 4m, and crown reduction by 1.5m to significant growth points
As published by the council, reference 26/0278/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0278/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 18 May 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 17 Jul 2026
- Ward
- St Michael's
- Decision by
- Delegated Planning Officer
- Postcode
- SS7 2LH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 May 2026
Received by Castle Point
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2 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Castle Point granted permission on 17 July 2026, 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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