Planning application
6 Bridge Street Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3EX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Sycamore - Crown reduce in height by 3-5m to the existing laurel hedge - Reason: Tree has already been pollarded in the past and the new growth is interfering with overhead cables.
As published by the council, reference 20/05556/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 20/05556/CAT
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 12 Jun 2020
- Validated
- 12 Jun 2020
- Decided
- 21 Jul 2020
- Postcode
- CM1 3EX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2018: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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18/00928/FUL Granted
6 Bridge Street Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3EX
Single storey rear extension and single storey side extension.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jun 2020
Received by Chelmsford
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21 Jul 2020
Decision issued: Permitted
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20 Aug 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 21 July 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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