Planning application
15 Bridge Street Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3EY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Mulberry - To reduce the crown back to previous pruning points by removing approx 1m of new growth - Reason: To maintain the size and shape of the tree; T2 - Maple - Reduce crown by 2-2.5m back to previous pruning points - Reason: In order to manage the size of the trees and allow more light into the garden.
As published by the council, reference 19/05536/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 19/05536/CAT
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 3 May 2019
- Validated
- 3 May 2019
- Decided
- 29 May 2019
- Postcode
- CM1 3EY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register
This site has had 5 applications since 2019: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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24/05718/CAT Granted
15 Bridge Street Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3EY
G1 Yew hedge - Cut back the over extended sections of the hedge by 0.5m in line with the majority of the hedge. Reason: In order to prevent the hedge collapsing under its own weight
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23/05023/TPO Granted
15 Bridge Street Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3EY
T1 (on plan) Vine Leaft Maple - crown reduction by 2 metres in height and spread, back to suitable growing points. Reason: To maintain good health and longevity
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20/01597/FUL Granted
15 Bridge Street Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3EY
Replacement of 10 x white foiled UPVC double glazed windows to the front, rear and sides of the property.
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19/02051/FUL Granted
15 Bridge Street Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3EY
Replacement windows
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 May 2019
Received by Chelmsford
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29 May 2019
Decision issued: Permitted
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8 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Chelmsford granted permission on 29 May 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.
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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15 Bridge Street Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3EY
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Granted Trees 4 docs -
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T1 (on plan) Vine Leaft Maple - crown reduction by 2 metres in height and spread, back to suitable growing points. Reason: To maintain good health and longevity
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