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13 Redwood Drive Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3LY

Refused Chelmsford 20/05133/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T1 - Pine - Rear garden - Fell - Reasons: Concerns for damage to property; significant height of the tree in recent storms may cause tree to fall; health and safety to those in the garden due to falling pine needles and cones. Propose replacement planting of small tree.

As published by the council, reference 20/05133/TPO

Application record

Reference
20/05133/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
1 Jul 2020
Validated
1 Jul 2020
Decided
20 Aug 2020
Postcode
CM1 3LY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Jul 2020

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 20 Aug 2020

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

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What this refusal means

Chelmsford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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