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1 Starboard View South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford CM3 5GR

Granted Chelmsford 20/05049/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Oak (T1) - 1) Crown Thin Upper, Vertical canopy by 20% of leaf area to alleviate weight and reduce sail area of canopy. 2) Reduce lower lateral branch work by up to 2m in length to reduce overall length of phototrophic branch work. 3) Crown clean of deadwood greater than 30mm in diameter, rubbing/crossing branches and hazardous limbs, I.e. Limbs with decaying open wounds etc. Oak (T17) - 1) Crown thin entire canopy by up to 15% of leaf area to allow more light and air to pass through canopy and to promote mid and lower canopy growth. 2) Crown clean of deadwood greater than 30mm in diameter, rubbing/crossing branches and hazardous limbs, I.e. Limbs with decaying open wounds etc. Oak (T3) - 1) Crown reduce secondary growth only by up to 1.5m throughout entire canopy. 2) Thin remaining canopy, where applicable, to allow more light and air to pass through canopy. 3) Crown clean of deadwood greater than 30mm in diameter, rubbing/crossing branched and hazardous limbs, I.e. Limbs with decaying open wounds etc. All works proposed are for the continuous maintenance of trees at their current scale and to promote fresh growth for longevity and vigour

As published by the council, reference 20/05049/TPO

Application record

Reference
20/05049/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
28 Feb 2020
Validated
28 Feb 2020
Decided
16 Apr 2020
Postcode
CM3 5GR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Feb 2020

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 16 Apr 2020

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Chelmsford granted permission on 16 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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