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17 Ashmans Row South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford CM3 5GD

Refused Chelmsford 18/05115/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T5 - White Beam - remove - too large for its position and future damage to property is a large concern.

As published by the council, reference 18/05115/TPO

Application record

Reference
18/05115/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
16 Jul 2018
Validated
16 Jul 2018
Decided
10 Sep 2018
Postcode
CM3 5GD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jul 2018

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 10 Sep 2018

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Chelmsford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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