5 Purcell Cole Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3NB

1. 7 May 2019

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 7 Jun 2019

   Decision issued: Permitted

3. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Chelmsford granted permission on 7 June 2019, 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.

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.

• 6 Purcell Cole Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3NB

  25/00284/FUL Submitted 21 Feb 2025 19m away

  Proposed two storey rear extension, and front porch. Alterations to roof including roof lights, dormers to the front and flat roof to rear. Changes to render. Internal alterations.

  Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 14 Purcell Cole Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3NB

  26/00774/FUL Submitted 10 Jun 2026 41m away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~5 Aug

  Partial conversion of garage to habitable space and raise flat roof.

  Decided Full applications

• 8 Purcell Cole Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3NB

  20/00278/CLEUD Submitted 21 Feb 2020 46m away

  Recreational outbuilding

  Granted Amendments 11 docs

• Land East Of 1 Purcell Cole Writtle Chelmsford Essex

  21/01565/FUL Submitted 24 Aug 2021 49m away

  Proposed four bedroom detached dwelling; alteration of existing access.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 13 docs
  Domestic

• 35 Purcell Cole Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3NB

  26/05150/TPO Submitted 8 Jul 2026 72m away

  T3 - Oak (marked T1) - Reduce from NW to E lateral branches by 1.5m. Remove epicormic growth to main crown break at 6m - Reason: To provide clearance to house.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 31 Purcell Cole Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3NB

  19/05198/TPO Submitted 11 Oct 2019 89m away

  T1 - Blue Atlas Ceder - Fell - Reason: Tree is causing a hazard due to pollen, blocking sunlight, excessive needle drop all year round. Possible re-planting of any tree species.

  Refused Trees 8 docs

• 26/05185/TPO Awaiting decision

  1 Vicarage Close Roxwell Chelmsford CM1 4LR

  T4 Ash - Crown reduction by 2.5-3m throughout the height and lateral spread of the crown. Reason: To maintain appropriate clearance above areas of regular pedestrian and vehicle use and to retain the tree as safe.

  Trees
• 26/05180/TPO Awaiting decision

  The Old Rectory Colam Lane Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SY

  W1 - Cedar - Remove fractured limb - Reason: has a fracture, beginning to tear and sit on the limb below.

  Trees
• 26/05179/TPO Awaiting decision

  1 The Cedars Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BL

  T1 Yew - Located in the north east corner of the site adjacent to Springfield Road - Dead branches to be cut away from 0.5-2m in length. Reason: TRee is dead. T2 Atlantic Cedar - Located in the north east corner of the site adjacent to Springfield Road - Crown reduction of 3m and branch reduction of 1.5m overhanging our drive to balance the tree. G1 Eucalyptus - Located on the south east boundary behind 332 Springfield Road - Major crown reduction of 3m and thinning of dead branches by 15%. Reason: Tree has outgrown its surroundings and has not been managed for years. G1 Two Leylandi - Located on the north east boundary behind 332 Springfield Road - Removal of dead branches. T3 Atlantic Cedar - Located on the north east boundary behind 53 and 55 Peel Road - Crown reduction of 3m and removal of dead wood to open light. Large branch broke away in high winds causing damage to neighbours property. T4 Sycamore - Located on the north east boundary of the site behind 51 peel Road - Crown reduction of 3m required with additional removal of 1.5m from south west side. This tree appears unbalanced on the south west side.

  Trees
• 26/05177/TPO Awaiting decision

  St Martins Church Wheelers Hill Little Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 3LJ

  T1 - Pine (Marked 1)- Remove deadwood. T2 - Oak (Marked 2) Sever ivy and remove deadwood. A1 - English Elm (Marked 6) - Coppice to 0.50m Reason for all: Proactive tree mainenance to manage identified risks and prevent potential injury, property damage, obstruction or inconvenience, including conflicts with buildings, telephone lines, roads, footpaths and car parking areas

  Trees
• 26/05162/TPO Awaiting decision

  3 Connaught Drive South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5LU

  T1 - Silver Birch - Height reduction of up to 3m, remove up to 2m from the East side of the tree with up to 1m being removed to West and South sides of the tree to rebalance tree shape alleviate lean. Remove dead material throughout the tree. - Reason: Danger of limbs dropping

  Trees