2 Romans Way Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3EZ

This site has had 4 applications since 2018: 4 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/05606/CAT Granted

  2 Romans Way Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3EZ

  G2 - remove all vegetation from under canopy of T1, x1 Laurel hedge - reduce by 1 metre to 1.6 metres in height, x1 Laurel hedge - hard lateral trim by 1 metre, removal of 4 selected Laurels to widen driveway, x1 California Lilac (adjacent to house) - Fell. G3 - x1 Bay tree - cut back by up to 1.5 metres to widen driveway entrance, x2 Elaeagnus - Fell, Unknown species (adjacent to fence) - Fell. G4 - x3 Maple trees - shape back by 1.5 metres to suitable growth points. T5 - x1 Silver Birch - Crown lift by 1.5 metres away from roof of outbuildings. T6 - x1 Espalier Apple - Cut back by 2.5 metres to remove overhang and re-establish espalier form. T7 - x1 Lawson Cypress - Fell. Reason - Cyclic management / maintenance of trees to achieve appropriate size and shape and allow clearance from buildings

  Decided 18 Mar 2026 Trees
• 20/05621/CAT Granted

  2 Romans Way Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3EZ

  Leyland Cypress - rear garden - crown raise by 1.5M; Fir - rear garden - crown raise 1.5M; Cherry - rear garden - crown reduce by 1.5M.

  Decided 19 Nov 2020 Trees
• 18/05564/CAT Granted

  2 Romans Way Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3EZ

  Lawson Cypress - Rear garden - Reduce by half. Reason: For safety

  Decided 13 Jul 2018 Trees

1. 12 Jun 2018

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 13 Jul 2018

   Decision issued: Permitted

3. 1 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Chelmsford granted permission on 13 July 2018, 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.

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.

• 2 Romans Way Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3EZ

  26/05606/CAT Submitted 17 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  G2 - remove all vegetation from under canopy of T1, x1 Laurel hedge - reduce by 1 metre to 1.6 metres in height, x1 Laurel hedge - hard lateral trim by 1 metre, removal of 4 selected Laurels to widen driveway, x1 California Lilac (adjacent to house) - Fell. G3 - x1 Bay tree - cut back by up to 1.5 metres to widen driveway entrance, x2 Elaeagnus - Fell, Unknown species (adjacent to fence) - Fell. G4 - x3 Maple trees - shape back by 1.5 metres to suitable growth points. T5 - x1 Silver Birch - Crown lift by 1.5 metres away from roof of outbuildings. T6 - x1 Espalier Apple - Cut back by 2.5 metres to remove overhang and re-establish espalier form. T7 - x1 Lawson Cypress - Fell. Reason - Cyclic management / maintenance of trees to achieve appropriate size and shape and allow clearance from buildings

  Granted Trees 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 32 Romans Way Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3EZ

  26/05113/TPO Submitted 21 May 2026 50 yards away

  G1 Yew Tree (x1) - Reduce lower lateral growth (between ground level and 2 metres above ground level), ensuring that all pruning cuts are made just outside the branch collar avoiding flush cuts. Undertake tip pruning of the crown by up to 1 metre.. Reason: Maintenance.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 2 Romans Way Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3EZ

  20/05621/CAT Submitted 12 Oct 2020 50 yards away

  Leyland Cypress - rear garden - crown raise by 1.5M; Fir - rear garden - crown raise 1.5M; Cherry - rear garden - crown reduce by 1.5M.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 2 Romans Way Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3EZ

  18/05564/CAT Submitted 12 Jun 2018 50 yards away

  Lawson Cypress - Rear garden - Reduce by half. Reason: For safety

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 40 Lodge Road Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3HB

  26/00468/DOC/1 Submitted 5 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Condition 3 - External Materials

  Granted

• 28 Lodge Road Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3HB

  16/01847/DOC/2 Submitted 7 Jun 2018 50 yards away

  Condition 2 - Details of materials

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• 26/05236/TPO Awaiting decision

  4 Moulsham Barn Waterson Vale Chelmsford Essex CM2 9QE

  T5 and T6 - Plum Cherry - Prune by 1m, crown lift to 1.5m from ground level, remove dead branches - Reason: To maintain the trees at their current size.

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• 26/05188/TPO Awaiting decision

  Foxgloves The Ridge Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SA

  W1 - Oak (Marked T1) - Fell - Reason: damage to the buttress and roots, and suspected honey fungus present, in falling distance of the garage. (Area marked H1 ) Sweet Chestnuts x3 - Fell - Reason: dead; Example shown in image 1. Sweet Chestnut - Fell - Reason: In decline and braced by hornbeam Silver Birch - Fell - Reason: dead; Cherry x2 - Fell - Reason: dead; Oaks - Remove significant dead wood Sweet Chestnut - Reduce the east facing dead top by 4m to below the overhead lines and retain the stem at approx 2m - Reason: In decline Hornbeam - Remove failed split stem Holly (group) - Thin group to the south-east of the property by 50% - Reason: To allow individual stems to thrive. (Area marked G1) - Sweet Chestnut - Fell - Reason: dead; (Area marked G2) - Sweet Chestnuts x4 - Fell - Reason: dead; Sweet chestnuts x2 - Reduce by 3m to 6m, retaining the living parts of the trees where practical - Reason: In decline and dead above approximately 6m; Sweet chestnut - Remove west facing limb - Reason: In decline, dead limb. Sweet chestnut - Fell - Reason: dead Oak - Remove dead limb extending west - Reason: The ground is used for cricket and by a local primary school for drop-off and collection. Holly x10 - Fell - Reason: dead;

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• 26/05235/TPO Awaiting decision

  113 New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0QT

  T1 - Robinia Pseudoacacia - Prune by approx. 3m in height, removing dead/dying branches in the upper canopy. Prune the south eastern elevation of the upper canopy by approx 3m. To remove deadwood over 35mm and over 0.5 metre in length to achieve 2.5 m crown clearance from the building - Reason: For good arboricultural practice, to manage the tree and reduce building overhang.

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• 26/05237/TPO Awaiting decision

  54 Hopping Jacks Lane Danbury Chelmsford CM3 4PD

  T2 Oak - Fell. Reason: To avoid risk of deadwood falling and risk of limb/ tree failure onto footpath and roadway.

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• 26/05234/TPO Awaiting decision

  16A Church Street Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 7HZ

  T1 - Oak - reduce overhanging branches into 16a by approximately 2m. Reason - general maintenance.

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