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13 Inchbonnie Road South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford CM3 5SX

Granted Chelmsford 20/05040/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T3 Silver Birch. Reduce height by up 2 meters. Reduce southern lateral spread away from the house by up to 1 meter. Reduce lowest northern lateral by 1.5 meters Crown raise to 3 meters. Reason To contain size of tree and prevent interference with property and vehicles

As published by the council, reference 20/05040/TPO

Application record

Reference
20/05040/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Permitted
Received
12 Feb 2020
Validated
12 Feb 2020
Decided
8 Apr 2020
Postcode
CM3 5SX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Feb 2020

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 8 Apr 2020

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 29 Jul 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 8 April 2020, 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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