Planning application
38 Back Road Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3PD
Works: Trees Small domestic
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
G2 4x Norway Maples - remove major dead wood. Crown raise by 2.4m (removal of lower branches) where appropriate and to be pruned/reduced back in line with post and rail fence line and the panel fence line respectively (leaving a flowing branch line where possible) to remove the majority of the overhang. Crowns to also be lifted on the highway side by up to 5.2m to provide adequate clearance over the highway; G3 2x Norway Maples - to have north side of crowns only tip pruned back in line with drive/parking area edge to remove the majority of the overhang (leaving a flowing branch line where possible); 1 Norway Maple - to have major dead wood removed; 1 Norway Maple - nearest the property and front pathway to be tip pruned back on northern side only by 0.300-0.600m (leaving a flowing branch line where possible); 1 Norway Maple - north side reduced back from adj garden by up to 1m (leaving a flowing branch line where possible) - Reason: Tree maintanence; 1x Norway Maple - Fell, stump to remain - Reason: This tree is leaning acutely and is being compromised by the other maples.
As published by the council, reference 20/05262/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 20/05262/TPO
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 2 Nov 2020
- Validated
- 2 Nov 2020
- Decided
- 18 Dec 2020
- Postcode
- CM1 3PD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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22/01872/FUL Granted
38 Back Road Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3PD
Single storey front extension, partial rendering and re-cladding of elevations, alterations to windows and additional windows to side elevation at ground and first floor level, replacement windows and internal alterations.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Nov 2020
Received by Chelmsford
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18 Dec 2020
Decision issued: Permitted
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21 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Chelmsford granted permission on 18 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
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