Planning application
Cathedral Office Chelmsford Cathedral Centre New Street Chelmsford CM1 1TY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lime, 2x Horse Chestnut, 4x Sycamore and Unknown species tree - Remove excess ivy, remove overhanging branches as they are impacting on the house and crown reductions by 2 metres on Waterloo Lane boundary. The Sycamore works also include to remove leaning spur which has grown from original trunk.
As published by the council, reference 18/05541/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 18/05541/CAT
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 7 Jun 2018
- Validated
- 7 Jun 2018
- Decided
- 13 Jul 2018
- Postcode
- CM1 1TY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Jun 2018
Received by Chelmsford
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13 Jul 2018
Decision issued: No Objection
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1 Oct 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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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.
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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