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15 Woodland Way Highwood Chelmsford CM1 3FF

Granted Chelmsford 20/05228/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Area W1 - 2x Ash - Fell - Located at rear garden; Hawthorn - Fell - Located at right hand boundary - Reason: Trees are dead; Oak (1) - Located at rear garden - reduce height by 1.5-2m and crown spread by 2-2.5m; Oak (2) - Located at rear garden - Crown reduce by 2-2.5m and reshape crown - Reasons: To maintain size and health of tree stock

As published by the council, reference 20/05228/TPO

Application record

Reference
20/05228/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
22 Sep 2020
Validated
22 Sep 2020
Decided
9 Dec 2020
Postcode
CM1 3FF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Sep 2020

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 9 Dec 2020

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 10 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Chelmsford granted permission on 9 December 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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