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Galleywood Footpath Rear Of Cannon Leys Galleywood Chelmsford Essex CM2 8PB

Granted Chelmsford 20/05325/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

G1 - Ash x1, Hawthorn x1, Field maple x10, Hazel x3, Blackthorn x1, Elder x2 - All on the side boundary of 10 Douglas Close and rear of 63 Cannon Leys, Footpath 76. To reduce the size of trees to previous pruning points - by up to 1m (as previously approved in applications: 14/05220/TPO and 17/05297/TPO). Reason: to allow more light and to reduce overhang into the gardens.

As published by the council, reference 20/05325/TPO

Application record

Reference
20/05325/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
30 Nov 2020
Validated
30 Nov 2020
Decided
15 Jan 2021
Postcode
CM2 8PB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 19/05033/TPO Granted

    Galleywood Footpath Rear Of Cannon Leys Galleywood Chelmsford Essex CM2 8PB

    (G1) Hawthorn, Oak, 2 Field maples - Reduce height by 2m and remove overhanging branches - Reason: Trees are dangerously overhanging property, falling branches pose a risk, blocking sunlight to garden

    Decided 15 Apr 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Nov 2020

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 15 Jan 2021

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 21 Sep 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 grant of permission means

Chelmsford granted permission on 15 January 2021, 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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