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Coval Lodge 19 Valletta Close Chelmsford CM1 2PT

Refused Chelmsford 20/05171/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Sycamore T17 - Fell - Reason: Tree is of low amenity value. Location and lack of visibility making unsuitable for TPO. Potential damage to boundary fences and garage building.

As published by the council, reference 20/05171/TPO

Application record

Reference
20/05171/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
3 Aug 2020
Validated
3 Aug 2020
Decided
28 Sep 2020
Postcode
CM1 2PT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Aug 2020

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 28 Sep 2020

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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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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