Planning application
1 Comyns Place Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3ES
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Yew - Rear Garden - Crown reduction by 1.5-2m - Reason: To provide roof clearance and stop over hang over neighbours. Conifer - Rear garden - Prune all round by 1-2m - Reason: Maintain shape.
As published by the council, reference 18/05550/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 18/05550/CAT
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 18 May 2018
- Validated
- 18 May 2018
- Decided
- 12 Jun 2018
- Postcode
- CM1 3ES
Site history
Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2018: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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20/05622/CAT Granted
1 Comyns Place Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3ES
Laburnham - Fell - Reason: Following the construction of extension, tree surgeon has advised there is a real risk of damage to the house due to the weight of the tree should it fall. The tree was also already in poor health and which has a severe lean towards the house and is close to the extension.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 May 2018
Received by Chelmsford
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12 Jun 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
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Chelmsford granted permission on 12 June 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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