12 Hay Green Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4NU

1. 6 Dec 2020

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 18 Jan 2021

   Decision issued: Refused

3. 21 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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• 11 Hay Green Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4NU

  22/05168/TPO Submitted 26 Sep 2022 50 yards away

  G1 4x oak (referenced as T1a, T1b, T2a, T2b, T3 and T4 in supporting photo); T1a - reduce the north to northwest upper crown only by 2.5m and the northeast to eastern aspect by 2.5m;T1b - reduce the northwest aspect by 2.5-3m. Reduce the height of T1a and T1b by 3m; T2a - reduce the northeast to eastern aspect by 2m. Reduce the height of T2a and T2b by 2m; T3 - reduce the eastern to southwestern aspect by 2-2.5m and height by 2m; T4 - reduce the height by 2.5m, northwest to southwest aspect by 2.5m and reduce the overextending branch to the west by 3-3.5m. Crown lift all trees to 3.5m above ground level. Reason for all: Each tree competing for light and general maintenance.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 11 Hay Green Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4NU

  20/05279/TPO Submitted 30 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  G1 - 3x Oaks - 3-4m crown reduction, balance and removal of deadwood - Reason: Vulnerable to wind swirl - proposed reduction in height to swirl area; Improve inner vitality and growth; Safety for children playing underneath; Minimise root expansion; Concerns raised on the size of the trees and the close proximity to property.

  Refused Trees 5 docs

• 11 Hay Green Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4NU

  24/05074/TPO Submitted 22 Apr 2024 50 yards away

  G1 x1 Oak (T1 on plans) - Remove both stems and treat stumps to prevent regrowth. Reason: The tree works are proposed to stop the influence of the trees on the soil below building foundation level and provide long term stability to 11 Hay Green, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4NU

  Granted Trees 10 docs

• 9 Hopkirk Close Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4PP

  20/05235/TPO Submitted 12 Oct 2020 100 yards away

  T2 Oak - Crown lift to 5m, remove deadwood - Reason: Tree has low hanging branches which are obstructing the pavement, driveway and garage; T3 Oak - Crown lift to 3m - Reason: Tree branches are encroaching onto the garage roof and will cause damage.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 3 Armstrong Close Danbury Chelmsford CM3 4PW

  20/01003/FUL Submitted 7 Jul 2020 150 yards away

  Construction of single storey front porch and extension of existing dropped kerb.

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 5 Armstrong Close Danbury Chelmsford CM3 4PW

  20/01090/FUL Submitted 13 Jul 2020 150 yards away

  Construction of front porch

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/05194/TPO Awaiting decision

  Two Oaks Ladywell Lane Sandon Chelmsford Essex CM2 7AE

  T1 - Oak - Reduce the crown in height and lateral spread by approximately 2.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points. Reason: To manage the tree at an appropriate size for its location while retaining its natural form and amenity value. T2 - Oak - Reduce the crown in height and lateral spread by approximately 2.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points. Remove epicormic growth from the main stem. Prune to provide a minimum 1.5m clearance to the building. Reason: to maintain suitable clearance of the building whilst retaining a balanced and natural crown form. T3 & T4 - Oak - Reduce crowns in height and lateral spread by approximately 2.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points. Reason: To manage the trees at an appropriate size for its location while retaining its natural form and amenity value.

  Trees
• 26/05188/TPO Awaiting decision

  Foxgloves The Ridge Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SA

  W1 - Oak (Marked T1) - Fell - Reason: damage to the buttress and roots, and suspected honey fungus present, in falling distance of the garage. (Area marked H1 ) Sweet Chestnuts x3 - Fell - Reason: dead; Example shown in image 1. Sweet Chestnut - Fell - Reason: In decline and braced by hornbeam Silver Birch - Fell - Reason: dead; Cherry x2 - Fell - Reason: dead; Oaks - Remove significant dead wood Sweet Chestnut - Reduce the east facing dead top by 4m to below the overhead lines and retain the stem at approx 2m - Reason: In decline Hornbeam - Remove failed split stem Holly (group) - Thin group to the south-east of the property - Reason: To allow individual stems to thrive. (Area marked G1) - Sweet Chestnut - Fell - Reason: dead; (Area marked G2) - Sweet Chestnuts x4 - Fell - Reason: dead; Sweet chestnuts x2 - Reduce by 3m to 6m, retaining the living parts of the trees where practical - Reason: In decline and dead above approximately 6m; Sweet chestnut - Remove west facing limb - Reason: In decline, dead limb. Sweet chestnut - Fell - Reason: dead Oak - Remove dead limb extending west - Reason: The ground is used for cricket and by a local primary school for drop-off and collection. Holly x10 - Fell - Reason: dead;

  Trees
• 26/05184/TPO Awaiting decision

  Springfield Parish Centre St Augustines Way Springfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 6GX

  T1 Oak - Remove deadwood. T2 Oak -Cut back from building by 1m back to previous pruning points, crown list over car park by 1m, clear around lights in car park by 0.5 metres and remove dead wood. Reason: Overhanging the public footpath and encroaching on the Springfield Parish Centre roof and causing drainage issues.

  Trees
• 26/05190/TPO Awaiting decision

  9 Hyde Green Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4QU

  G1 - Cedar (Marked T1) Prune Lower canopy by 2.5m. Raise lower canopy to a maximum of 2.5m from ground level, Reduce lateral spread of lower/mid crown on the road side of the tree by approximately 1.5-2m - Reason: General maintenance, to maintain clearance from pillars, buildings, roads, mowing equipment and pedestrian access.

  Trees
• 26/05191/TPO Awaiting decision

  6 Tabors Avenue Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 7ES

  T2 - Oak - Raise crown to approximately 2.5m from ground level, pruning secondary laterals only. Reduce lateral spread on the garden side only by approximately 1-1.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points to balance and shape the crown. Remove any substantial deadwood throughout the crown; T4 - Pine - Raise crown to approx 5m, removing 3x lowest primary laterals only back to branch collar. Remove all major deadwood and hanging branches throughout the crown. Selectively reduce the lateral spread of the crown where overextended by up to 1.5-2m, cutting back to suitable growth points to balance and shape. Reason: General maintenance

  Trees