Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

23 Moretons Galleywood Chelmsford Essex CM2 8RG

Granted Chelmsford 18/05141/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T2 - Oak - Rear garden - Crown lift to 10 metres. Reason: Excessive shading, branches effecting skyline and footpath onto Spring Rise.

As published by the council, reference 18/05141/TPO

Application record

Reference
18/05141/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
1 Aug 2018
Validated
1 Aug 2018
Decided
24 Sep 2018
Postcode
CM2 8RG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Aug 2018

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 24 Sep 2018

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What this grant of permission means

Chelmsford granted permission on 24 September 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.

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 21 Moretons Galleywood Chelmsford Essex CM2 8RG

    18/05151/TPO Submitted 17 Aug 2018 50 yards away

    T1 - Oak - Rear garden of 21 Moretons - Prune back encroachment to block 40 - 50 Spring Rise to give 2 metres clearance from building. Reason: General, cyclical maintenance

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • 21 Moretons Galleywood Chelmsford Essex CM2 8RG

    25/05103/TPO Submitted 2 Jun 2025 50 yards away

    T1 - Oak - Reduce crown by 3-3.5m and raise crown pruning secondary laterals only, to a height of 4m from ground level. Prune to shape. Reason: To maintain the tree keeping it in good health, to ensure the tree remains a suitable size for it's location and to allow for more sunlight in the garden.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Block 40 To 50 Spring Rise Galleywood Chelmsford Essex

    25/05039/TPO Submitted 14 Feb 2025 50 yards away

    T1 Oak - Located on boundary of adjacent property 21 Moretons- Reduce encroaching branches back 2m to appropriate growth points leaving sufficient clearance to building BLOCK 40-50.

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • Land Adjacent 72 West Lawn Galleywood Chelmsford Essex

    20/00838/FUL Submitted 17 Jun 2020 50 yards away

    Construction of a new dwelling with a new formation of access.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 11 docs
    Domestic
  • Land Adjacent 72 West Lawn Galleywood Chelmsford Essex

    20/00838/S73 Submitted 19 Nov 2020 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of approved permission 20/00838/FUL - (Construction of a new dwelling with a new formation of access). To enlarge the footprint of new dwelling, removal of windows to the west elevation and two new additional windows placed to the rear.

    Granted Amendments New dwelling Windows or glazing 11 docs
    Domestic
  • Land Adjacent 72 West Lawn Galleywood Chelmsford Essex

    20/01523/S73 Submitted 19 Nov 2020 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of approved permission 20/00838/FUL - (Construction of a new dwelling with a new formation of access). To enlarge the footprint of new dwelling, removal of windows to the west elevation and two new additional windows placed to the rear.

    Granted Amendments New dwelling Windows or glazing 11 docs
    Domestic

In Chelmsford

  • 26/05194/TPO Awaiting decision

    Two Oaks Ladywell Lane Sandon Chelmsford Essex CM2 7AE

    T1 - Oak - Reduce the crown in height and lateral spread by approximately 2.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points. Reason: To manage the tree at an appropriate size for its location while retaining its natural form and amenity value. T2 - Oak - Reduce the crown in height and lateral spread by approximately 2.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points. Remove epicormic growth from the main stem. Prune to provide a minimum 1.5m clearance to the building. Reason: to maintain suitable clearance of the building whilst retaining a balanced and natural crown form. T3 & T4 - Oak - Reduce crowns in height and lateral spread by approximately 2.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points. Reason: To manage the trees at an appropriate size for its location while retaining its natural form and amenity value.

    Trees
  • 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 - 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;

    Trees
  • 26/05184/TPO Awaiting decision

    Springfield Parish Centre St Augustines Way Springfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 6GX

    T1 Oak - Remove deadwood. T2 Oak -Cut back from building by 1m back to previous pruning points, crown list over car park by 1m, clear around lights in car park by 0.5 metres and remove dead wood. Reason: Overhanging the public footpath and encroaching on the Springfield Parish Centre roof and causing drainage issues.

    Trees
  • 26/05190/TPO Awaiting decision

    9 Hyde Green Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4QU

    G1 - Cedar (Marked T1) Prune Lower canopy by 2.5m. Raise lower canopy to a maximum of 2.5m from ground level, Reduce lateral spread of lower/mid crown on the road side of the tree by approximately 1.5-2m - Reason: General maintenance, to maintain clearance from pillars, buildings, roads, mowing equipment and pedestrian access.

    Trees
  • 26/05191/TPO Awaiting decision

    6 Tabors Avenue Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 7ES

    T2 - Oak - Raise crown to approximately 2.5m from ground level, pruning secondary laterals only. Reduce lateral spread on the garden side only by approximately 1-1.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points to balance and shape the crown. Remove any substantial deadwood throughout the crown; T4 - Pine - Raise crown to approx 5m, removing 3x lowest primary laterals only back to branch collar. Remove all major deadwood and hanging branches throughout the crown. Selectively reduce the lateral spread of the crown where overextended by up to 1.5-2m, cutting back to suitable growth points to balance and shape. Reason: General maintenance

    Trees