Planning application
Beckets Back Lane Pleshey Chelmsford CM3 1HL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Cypress - Reduce the height of the Cypress by 1-1.5m, Portuguese Laurel - Trim up to 1m, Cypress - Fell 2x to ground level Trim corner of the Cypress hedge overhanging the driveway, Reason: To Maintain current height and stature.
As published by the council, reference 18/05625/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 18/05625/CAT
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 30 Oct 2018
- Validated
- 30 Oct 2018
- Decided
- 30 Nov 2018
- Postcode
- CM3 1HL
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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19/05610/CAT Granted
Beckets Back Lane Pleshey Chelmsford CM3 1HL
Cypress located - boundary of the kitchen garden - prune and reduce the height of the tree back in line with the hedge to approx. 2.5m. Maple located at the left hand boundary - prune by removing the dead/declining branches - Reason: To maintain the size and health of the trees.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Oct 2018
Received by Chelmsford
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30 Nov 2018
Decision issued: No Objection
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21 Sep 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 30 November 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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