Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

Poolman Ltd Bakers Lane West Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM2 8LD

Granted Chelmsford 20/05060/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T2 (T1 on accompanying plan) - Oak - Crown thin by 30% - Reason: In order to reduce the strain upon the stem, whilst allowing mild crown shaping and balancing of any overextended limbs as well as a reduced wind sail and branch density.

As published by the council, reference 20/05060/TPO

Application record

Reference
20/05060/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Permitted
Received
12 Mar 2020
Validated
12 Mar 2020
Decided
23 Apr 2020
Postcode
CM2 8LD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Mar 2020

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 23 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

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Trade members open them from here.

Open the documents

What this grant of permission means

Chelmsford granted permission on 23 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Gay Bowers Farm Bakers Lane West Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM2 8LD

    26/00859/FUL Submitted 26 Jun 2026 51m away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~21 Aug

    Single storey side/rear extension

    Decided Full applications Extension
    Small domestic
  • Unit And Yard 8 At Five Tree Works Bakers Lane Galleywood Chelmsford

    24/01735/FUL Submitted 16 Dec 2024 106m away

    Retrospective change of use from open storage and business administration to a mixed-use comprising the storage and distribution of vehicle-mounted mobile cranes, the siting of office and storage containers, and the provision of education/training for the operation of vehicle-mounted mobile cranes.

    Granted Full applications 10 docs
  • Gay Bowers Farm Bakers Lane West Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM2 8LD

    22/05242/TPO Submitted 15 Dec 2022 136m away

    W1 - Hornbeams - ( Along NW boundary) - Dig post holes to install perimeter fence adjacent trees -to facilitate installation of boundary fence. W1 trees - refer to accompanying site plan for location within proximity to fence installation - handing digging within root protection areas, method set out in accompanying arboricultural method statement to minimise impact to trees.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
    Small domestic
  • Gay Bowers Farm Bakers Lane West Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM2 8LD

    24/01613/AG Submitted 21 Nov 2024 160m away

    Woodland management building

    Refused Other 9 docs
  • Gay Bowers Farm Bakers Lane West Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM2 8LD

    26/05094/TPO Submitted 26 May 2026 169m away

    W1 - remove live trees below 300mm dbh where these have or are at risk of collapsing across existing paths, remove trees and shrubs below 70mm dbh within 2m of the centreline of existing paths to remove or prevent obstructions and crown lift branches of live trees to 3m over existing footpaths. Reason - General husbandry and routine maintenance.

    Withdrawn Trees 4 docs
  • Land At Temple Grove Bakers Lane West Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex

    20/00264/FUL Submitted 19 Feb 2020 193m away

    Use of land for the siting of one mobile home

    Granted Full applications 14 docs

In Chelmsford

  • 26/05194/TPO Awaiting decision

    Two Oaks Ladywell Lane Sandon Chelmsford Essex CM2 7AE

    T1 - Oak - Reduce the crown in height and lateral spread by approximately 2.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points. Reason: To manage the tree at an appropriate size for its location while retaining its natural form and amenity value. T2 - Oak - Reduce the crown in height and lateral spread by approximately 2.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points. Remove epicormic growth from the main stem. Prune to provide a minimum 1.5m clearance to the building. Reason: to maintain suitable clearance of the building whilst retaining a balanced and natural crown form. T3 & T4 - Oak - Reduce crowns in height and lateral spread by approximately 2.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points. Reason: To manage the trees at an appropriate size for its location while retaining its natural form and amenity value.

    Trees
  • 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 - 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;

    Trees
  • 26/05184/TPO Awaiting decision

    Springfield Parish Centre St Augustines Way Springfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 6GX

    T1 Oak - Remove deadwood. T2 Oak -Cut back from building by 1m back to previous pruning points, crown list over car park by 1m, clear around lights in car park by 0.5 metres and remove dead wood. Reason: Overhanging the public footpath and encroaching on the Springfield Parish Centre roof and causing drainage issues.

    Trees
  • 26/05190/TPO Awaiting decision

    9 Hyde Green Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4QU

    G1 - Cedar (Marked T1) Prune Lower canopy by 2.5m. Raise lower canopy to a maximum of 2.5m from ground level, Reduce lateral spread of lower/mid crown on the road side of the tree by approximately 1.5-2m - Reason: General maintenance, to maintain clearance from pillars, buildings, roads, mowing equipment and pedestrian access.

    Trees
  • 26/05191/TPO Awaiting decision

    6 Tabors Avenue Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 7ES

    T2 - Oak - Raise crown to approximately 2.5m from ground level, pruning secondary laterals only. Reduce lateral spread on the garden side only by approximately 1-1.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points to balance and shape the crown. Remove any substantial deadwood throughout the crown; T4 - Pine - Raise crown to approx 5m, removing 3x lowest primary laterals only back to branch collar. Remove all major deadwood and hanging branches throughout the crown. Selectively reduce the lateral spread of the crown where overextended by up to 1.5-2m, cutting back to suitable growth points to balance and shape. Reason: General maintenance

    Trees