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Essex County Ground New Writtle Street Chelmsford CM2 0PG

Granted Chelmsford 19/05550/CAT Trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Ash - Reduce lateral spread overhanging the seating area by up to 2 meters

As published by the council, reference 19/05550/CAT

Application record

Reference
19/05550/CAT
Type
Trees
Status
No Objection
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
11 Jun 2019
Validated
11 Jun 2019
Decided
22 Jul 2019
Postcode
CM2 0PG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 9 applications since 2018: 8 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/00208/SUPA Granted

    Essex County Ground New Writtle Street Chelmsford CM2 0PG

    71.2KW Solar PV array to be installed on south facing elevation of Essex Cricket Club academy building. PV system is to supply on site usage.

    Decided 7 Apr 2025
  • 22/01577/NMAT/1 Granted

    Essex County Ground New Writtle Street Chelmsford CM2 0PG

    Non-material Amendment for planning application 22/01577/FUL:- (Two storey side extension to the Premier Suite.) To reduce the footprint of the ground floor plan.

    Decided 8 Feb 2023 Amendments
  • 22/01577/FUL Granted

    Essex County Ground New Writtle Street Chelmsford CM2 0PG

    Two storey side extension to the Premier Suite.

    Decided 7 Dec 2022 Full applications
  • 21/01703/FUL Granted

    Essex County Ground New Writtle Street Chelmsford CM2 0PG

    Construction of two temporary scaffold structures, including two timber studios to house the outside broadcast companies to enable live cricket to be televised.

    Decided 31 May 2022 Full applications
  • 17/02197/DOC/2 Granted

    Essex County Ground New Writtle Street Chelmsford CM2 0PG

    Condition 4 - Security gate.

    Decided 21 Nov 2019 Conditions
  • 19/01309/FUL Granted

    Essex County Ground New Writtle Street Chelmsford CM2 0PG

    Removal of 8 existing floodlight pylons and replacement with 4.

    Decided 19 Sep 2019 Full applications
  • 19/05103/TPO Granted

    Essex County Ground New Writtle Street Chelmsford CM2 0PG

    T5 - Sycamore (listed as T1 on tpo)- Crown Raise to approximately 6m. Reduce the lateral spread by up to 1m in lower/mid crown area - Reason: To allow the rebalance of the tree and reduction of aggressive growth.

    Decided 29 Jul 2019 Trees
  • 17/02197/DOC/1 Split decision

    Essex County Ground New Writtle Street Chelmsford CM2 0PG

    Condition 3 - Detailed drawing and sections of the retaining wall; Condition 4 - Security gate details

    Decided 1 May 2019 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Jun 2019

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 22 Jul 2019

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Chelmsford granted permission on 22 July 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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    19/05623/CAT Submitted 3 Dec 2019 100 yards away

    2 x Willow - Located to North-west of building - Thin crown on first tree by 25%, fell second tree to ground level Reason: Due to excessive shading, to enable maintenance of low level planting and to reduce conflict with building; 3x Common Limes - Fell - Reason: Due to excessive shading and to enable maintenance of low level planting.

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    26/00134/CUPAMA Submitted 28 Jan 2026 100 yards away

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  • 100 New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0RG

    20/05014/TPO Submitted 17 Jan 2020 150 yards away

    T1, T2, T3 - Lime - Raise crown to a height of 2.5m, removing secondary lateral branches - Reason: To enable access to vegetation surrounding the trees.

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  • Essex County Ground New Writtle Street Chelmsford CM2 0PG

    22/01577/FUL Submitted 14 Oct 2022 150 yards away

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In Chelmsford

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    T5 and T6 - Plum Cherry - Prune by 1m, crown lift to 1.5m from ground level, remove dead branches - Reason: To maintain the trees at their current size.

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    T1 Magnolia - Reduce the tree all over by 3m. Reason: Overwhelming the property and road.

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  • 26/05188/TPO Awaiting decision

    Foxgloves The Ridge Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SA

    W1 - Oak (Marked T1) - Fell - Reason: damage to the buttress and roots, and suspected honey fungus present, in falling distance of the garage. (Area marked H1 ) Sweet Chestnuts x3 - Fell - Reason: dead; Example shown in image 1. Sweet Chestnut - Fell - Reason: In decline and braced by hornbeam Silver Birch - Fell - Reason: dead; Cherry x2 - Fell - Reason: dead; Oaks - Remove significant dead wood Sweet Chestnut - Reduce the east facing dead top by 4m to below the overhead lines and retain the stem at approx 2m - Reason: In decline Hornbeam - Remove failed split stem Holly (group) - Thin group to the south-east of the property by 50% - Reason: To allow individual stems to thrive. (Area marked G1) - Sweet Chestnut - Fell - Reason: dead; (Area marked G2) - Sweet Chestnuts x4 - Fell - Reason: dead; Sweet chestnuts x2 - Reduce by 3m to 6m, retaining the living parts of the trees where practical - Reason: In decline and dead above approximately 6m; Sweet chestnut - Remove west facing limb - Reason: In decline, dead limb. Sweet chestnut - Fell - Reason: dead Oak - Remove dead limb extending west - Reason: The ground is used for cricket and by a local primary school for drop-off and collection. Holly x10 - Fell - Reason: dead;

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  • 26/05235/TPO Awaiting decision

    113 New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0QT

    T1 - Robinia Pseudoacacia - Prune by approx. 3m in height, removing dead/dying branches in the upper canopy. Prune the south eastern elevation of the upper canopy by approx 3m. To remove deadwood over 35mm and over 0.5 metre in length to achieve 2.5 m crown clearance from the building - Reason: For good arboricultural practice, to manage the tree and reduce building overhang.

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