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Former Isolation Hospital Site Baddow Road Great Baddow Chelmsford

Granted Chelmsford 18/05152/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

W2 - Mixed Species Tree Line marked in Red - Prune encroachment over rear communal garden sheds back to near boundary, Crown lift one neighbouring Sycamore to 8 metres over car park. Reason: General, cyclical maintenance

As published by the council, reference 18/05152/TPO

Application record

Reference
18/05152/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
17 Aug 2018
Validated
17 Aug 2018
Decided
9 Oct 2018

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Aug 2018

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 9 Oct 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

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What this grant of permission means

Chelmsford granted permission on 9 October 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.

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