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Land North Of Cranham Road Little Waltham Chelmsford Essex

Split decision Chelmsford 19/05026/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.

Proposal

(All within area W1) T4 - Ash - Remove lowest branch - Reason: Give clearance to railings; T9 - Oak - Coppice to previous points Reason: Decay cavity in lower stem; T10A - Oak - Remove two low branches - Reason: Give clearance to railings; T11 - Oak - Cut ivy to base; W1 various species along line of railings - crown lift to 3metres and create a 3m wide clearing, on southern side of woodland crown lift to 3metres. Reason: to facilitate access

As published by the council, reference 19/05026/TPO

Application record

Reference
19/05026/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Split Decision
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: Split Decision
Received
7 Feb 2019
Validated
7 Feb 2019
Decided
3 Apr 2019
Postcode
CM3 3NB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 5 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 16/01394/DOC/3 Granted

    Land North Of Cranham Road Little Waltham Chelmsford Essex

    Condition 4 - Materials, Condition 14 - Lighting Scheme

    Decided 5 Aug 2024 Conditions
  • 21/00450/DOC/1 Granted

    Land North Of Cranham Road Little Waltham Chelmsford Essex

    Condition 3 - Maintenance schedule for the visibility splays associated with the new access

    Decided 30 Jul 2024 Conditions
  • 16/01394/DOC/2 Granted

    Land North Of Cranham Road Little Waltham Chelmsford Essex

    Condition 12 -Construction Off-Site Flood Risk During Construction Condition 13 - SUDS Maintenance Plan Condition 15 - Construction Method Statement

    Decided 15 Aug 2024 Conditions
  • 16/01394/S73 Withdrawn

    Land North Of Cranham Road Little Waltham Chelmsford Essex

    Removal of Condition 5 (closure of existing access) to previously approved application 16/01394/OUT (Demolition of existing building and erection of a flour and feed mill (Use Class B2) including storage, alterations to the access, parking, landscaping and associated ancillary development.)

    Decided 27 Jul 2021 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Feb 2019

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 3 Apr 2019

    Decision issued: Split Decision

  3. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Chelmsford has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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