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Flett Cottage The Ridge Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4RZ

Granted Chelmsford 20/05112/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

W1 - (1) oak - fell - reason: tree is dying; (3) hornbeam - coppice - reason: causing excessive shading and poor specimen/dying branches.

As published by the council, reference 20/05112/TPO

Application record

Reference
20/05112/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Permitted
Received
10 Jun 2020
Validated
10 Jun 2020
Decided
4 Aug 2020
Postcode
CM3 4RZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 20/05024/TPO Granted

    Flett Cottage The Ridge Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4RZ

    W1 - oak - fell - reason: branches fall regularly and arborist advises that tree is dying.

    Decided 18 May 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Jun 2020

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 4 Aug 2020

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Chelmsford granted permission on 4 August 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

  • Flett Cottage The Ridge Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4RZ

    20/05024/TPO Submitted 13 Feb 2020 1m away

    W1 - oak - fell - reason: branches fall regularly and arborist advises that tree is dying.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Pipers Cottage The Ridge Little Baddow Chelmsford CM3 4RZ

    20/05086/TPO Submitted 1 Jun 2020 36m away

    Oak (Area W1) - Crown lift to 4.5m, crown reduce by up to 1.5m. Reason: To allow more light in and balance out tree shape.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • The Thatched Cottage The Ridge Little Baddow Chelmsford CM3 4SA

    18/05224/TPO Submitted 4 Dec 2018 96m away

    T1 - Magnolia - Front garden - Fell - Reason: Endangering the thatched roof of the cottage.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Gavea The Ridge Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4RZ

    23/05000/TPO Submitted 3 Jan 2023 128m away

    Within W1-T2 (on map) Hornbeam old coppice (cluster)- located in the rear garden, over the stream/bridge and situated off centre/right near the rear access gate; coppice to ground level 3 trunks to the left side and front centre and reduce the rest of the co-dominant trunks by 5m approx' half height. Reason: to coppice all co-dominant trunks due to continued die-back in crown and also is good practice to re-coppice previously coppiced trees. Safety is an issue

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • The Thatched Cottage The Ridge Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SA

    24/05128/TPO Submitted 12 Aug 2024 132m away

    W1 - x1 Laurel (marked A & B on map)- Height and width reduction by 1m- Reason: Reduce damage to roof and allow light. X1 Hornbeam (marked C on map)- Crown reduction by 1-2m - Reason: to manage overall size. x1 Hawthorn tree (marked D on map) - clear of overgrown ivy and brambles - Reason - Untidy. x1 Hornbeam (marked E on map) - Height and width reduction by 1m - Reason: To manage light and branch failures. X1 Conifer (Marked G on map) - Fell - Reason: Close to road. X1 Sweet chestnut (Marked H) - Fell - Reason; Close to road. X1 Hornbeam (Marked I & J on map) - Remove lower branches by 1-2m max- Reason: Hanging over swimming pool. X2 Hornbeams (Marked K, M, N on map) - Fell - Causing damage to roof and storm damage. X1 Conifer (Marked L on map) - Fell - Reason: pushing onto other trees.

    Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs
  • Woodlands The Ridge Little Baddow Chelmsford CM3 4RY

    19/05216/TPO Submitted 11 Nov 2019 145m away

    T3 - Oak - reduce south side of crown overhanging woodland cottage by up to 2 meters, reduce major deadwood over 40mm in diameter - reason for works: removing overhang to property. General cyclical maintenance.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

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    W1 - Cedar - Remove fractured limb - Reason: has a fracture, beginning to tear and sit on the limb below.

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