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16A Church Street Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 7HZ

Granted Chelmsford 20/05558/CAT Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

G1 1x spruce, 3x chamaecyparis (cypress) and 1 x oak reduce height of spruce and two co-dominant cypress by 3metres, crown reduce oak by up to 1metre and fell third cypress adjacent to oak due to suppressed, poor condition.

As published by the council, reference 20/05558/CAT

Application record

Reference
20/05558/CAT
Type
Trees
Status
No Objection
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
21 Aug 2020
Validated
21 Aug 2020
Decided
7 Oct 2020
Postcode
CM2 7HZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/05234/TPO Awaiting decision

    16A Church Street Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 7HZ

    T1 - Oak - reduce overhanging branches into 16a by approximately 2m. Reason - general maintenance.

    Submitted 13 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 20/05249/TPO Withdrawn

    16A Church Street Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 7HZ

    Oak T1 - Crown reduce overhang into no.16a Church Street (eastern aspect of crown) by 2-3m back to suitable growth points - Reason: To prevent damage being caused.

    Decided 27 Oct 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Aug 2020

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 7 Oct 2020

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 31 Aug 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 7 October 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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