St Marys Church Church Green Broomfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 7BD

This site has had 4 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/05693/CAT Awaiting decision

  St Marys Church Church Green Broomfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 7BD

  T550,T551, T555, T556, T558, T591 Common Limes - Remove deadwood, crown raise to 2.5m, clear epicormic growth T554 Common Lime - Reduce crown of decayed northern stem by up to 3m, remove deadwood, clear epicormic growth T557 Common Lime - Reduce limb at 8m west, with cavity, by up to 2m, remove deadwood, clear epicormic growth T574 & T575 Western Red Cedars - Fell. Reason: Tree is diseased T588 Deodar Cedar - Remove deadwood T593 Robinia - Remove South facing branch which is weakly attached and branch above, both off west facing branch of trunk. Undertake balancing surgery. T629 Common Ash - Fell. Reason: Tree is dead.To be felled to height of adjacent metal fence T638 Robinia - Remove branch to north from trunk. Poor attachment, crossing secondary branches and overextended

  Submitted 28 Sep 2026
• 24/05649/CAT Granted

  St Marys Church Church Green Broomfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 7BD

  574- Western Red Cedar - Diseased - to be felled. 575- Western Red Cedar- Diseased - to be felled. 599- Common Yew- Cut back to branch or trunk collars to give 1m minimum clearance to Church building. Crown lift to 2.5m. Clear epicormic growth. Urgent due to impending maintenance work. 600- Swedish Whitebeam- to be felled. In high risk area 632 Common Lime - Remove branches. Crown lift to 2m 634- Common Lime - Carry out formative pruning max of 1.3m. Crown lift to 2m. 636- Tree of Heaven- Remove dead wood. 638- Robina- Remove dead wood 641- Liquid Amber- Dead tree to be removed. 645- Magnolia- Reduce to previous pruning points to give 3-4m height above ground level. Work not to be carried out between November to June. All trees- Remove deadwood and as required crown lift to 2.5m. Remove epicormic growth.

  Decided 13 Aug 2024 Trees
• 20/05521/CAT Granted

  St Marys Church Church Green Broomfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 7BD

  Cedar - (t34 on map) - remove single west facing bough, crown thin by 20-30%; ash - (t22 on map) - crown reduce by 4m - reason: due to tree dropping branches by vicarage churchyard pollarding to be carried out.

  Decided 9 Apr 2020 Trees

1. 25 Nov 2019

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 19 Dec 2019

   Decision issued: Permitted

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Chelmsford granted permission on 19 December 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.

• 19 Church Green Broomfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 7BD

  24/05678/CAT Submitted 28 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  (T1) Holly - Fell to 300mm below holly hedge line, leave to grow and manage within hedge row. (T2) Holly - Crown Reduction - Reducing the height by up to 2.5-3.0m and spread of the tree by up to 1.0-1.5 metre; remove deadwood and crossing/rubbing branches greater than 30mm diameter. (T3) Holly - Fell - section fell referenced trees cutting to a point as close to ground level as is reasonably practical to leave a stump. (T4) Yew - Reduce overall height to leave 2.0m standing, shape over.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Street Record Church Green Broomfield Chelmsford Essex

  20/05100/TPO Submitted 27 May 2020 50 yards away

  Area G2 (t1741-t1745 on map) - limes trees - remove deadwood throughout the crown under 1m length and 5cm diameter - reason: to maintain good vitality and vigour.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 16 Church Green Broomfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 7BD

  20/05573/CAT Submitted 7 Jul 2020 50 yards away

  Damson - fell - dead. Cherry - fell - dead. Leylandii - Reduce overall height of foliage by 1-2m, re-face and shape the sides, to control the spread.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Tavistock 35 Church Green Broomfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 7BD

  19/05606/CAT Submitted 4 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  Leylandii x3- removal of to other stumps- have sought advice by tree surgeon. These trees no longer provide the 'screening' that they were likely to have been planted for some 20 years ago (by previous occupiers). They overhang to the neighbours boundary and touch their roof. Thye also block the light to the garden particularly in winter.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 4 Church Green Broomfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 7BD

  20/00541/DOC/1 Submitted 8 Oct 2020 50 yards away

  Condition 3 - Materials; Condition 4(a)(b)(c)(f) - Large scale drawings.

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• St Marys Church Church Green Broomfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 7BD

  26/05693/CAT Submitted 28 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~23 Nov

  T550,T551, T555, T556, T558, T591 Common Limes - Remove deadwood, crown raise to 2.5m, clear epicormic growth T554 Common Lime - Reduce crown of decayed northern stem by up to 3m, remove deadwood, clear epicormic growth T557 Common Lime - Reduce limb at 8m west, with cavity, by up to 2m, remove deadwood, clear epicormic growth T574 & T575 Western Red Cedars - Fell. Reason: Tree is diseased T588 Deodar Cedar - Remove deadwood T593 Robinia - Remove South facing branch which is weakly attached and branch above, both off west facing branch of trunk. Undertake balancing surgery. T629 Common Ash - Fell. Reason: Tree is dead.To be felled to height of adjacent metal fence T638 Robinia - Remove branch to north from trunk. Poor attachment, crossing secondary branches and overextended

  Awaiting decision Trees
  Small domestic

• 26/05244/TPO Awaiting decision

  Pipers Lodge Clarks Farm Road Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4PH

  G1 x1 English Oak (Marked T4 on map) - Fell. Reason: Internal decay

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• 26/05241/TPO Awaiting decision

  6 Vicarage Lane Great Baddow Chelmsford CM2 8HZ

  T1 Yew - Crown reduction by reducing the height and spread of the canopy by up to 3m & lift road side canopy to match that of driveway aspect. Reason: To ensure the tree is kept to a size that suits its location and does not start to effect the structures and infrastructure within close proximity to it.

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• 26/05212/TPO Awaiting decision

  2 Ridgewell Avenue Chelmsford Essex CM1 2GA

  T2 - Purple Leaved Plum - Crown reduction of 5m - Reason: Significantly overgrown, impending the walkway and road.

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• 26/05243/TPO Awaiting decision

  1 Cringle Lock South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5WJ

  T4 Maple (Marked T1 on map) - Reduce the crown by 2 metres in height and lateral spread. Cut back to suitable growth points leaving a balance natural crown. Reason for works - To manage the size and spread of the crown, improve clearance from the roadside, footpath and garage roof and maintain a balanced crown appropriate for the trees location. T3 Oak (Marked T2 on map) - Reduce the crown by 1.5-2m in height and lateral spread back to the previous established pruning points, leaving a balanced natural crown. Remove significant deadwood throughout the crown. Reason for works - To manage the size and spread of the crown, return the tree to its previous established pruning points, improve overall crown balance and remove signification deadwood general tree management and safety.

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• 26/05248/TPO Awaiting decision

  182 Main Road Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7AJ

  T42 - Cedar of Lebanon - Upper crown reduction of 2.5m in height and spread. Lower crown reduction of 5m. Reduce the lowest eastern limb by up to 4m in length - Reason: Remedial crown reduction an internal decay assessment

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