The Old Rectory Abbey Fields East Hanningfield Chelmsford

This site has had 4 applications since 2018: 4 approved, 0 refused.

• 23/05018/TPO Granted

  The Old Rectory Abbey Fields East Hanningfield Chelmsford

  T20 (T5 on map) Chestnut- Fell, trunk base approx. 12 inches. Reason: Small and poor specimen that is overcrowded by other mature trees. It has a heavy lean and considerable decay at base

  Decided 16 Mar 2023 Trees
• 20/05261/TPO Granted

  The Old Rectory Abbey Fields East Hanningfield Chelmsford

  T25 - Copper Beech - lift crown to 4m under 5 year Management Plan. Reason: to avoid damage to cars and injury to pedestrians from overhanging branches T22 - Yew - trim by 0.5m to the achieve conical shape under 5 year Management Plan. Reason: to permit lawn mowing T1 Lime and T24 Copper Beech - lift crown to 3m under 5 year Management Plan. Reason: to permit lawn mowing

  Decided 1 Dec 2020 Trees
• 18/05611/CAT Granted

  The Old Rectory Abbey Fields East Hanningfield Chelmsford

  Field Maple - bin area adjacent 5 and 7 Abbey Fields - Crown reduction by 3 metre max, cutting to suitable growing points and lightly crown thin remaining canopy. Crown lift over parking area to 4 metres from ground level. Reason: To reduce excessive bird droppings causing problems within bin area

  Decided 26 Oct 2018 Trees

1. 27 Oct 2020

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 2 Dec 2020

   Decision issued: No Objection

3. 10 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Chelmsford granted permission on 2 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.

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• The Old Rectory Abbey Fields East Hanningfield Chelmsford

  23/05018/TPO Submitted 26 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  T20 (T5 on map) Chestnut- Fell, trunk base approx. 12 inches. Reason: Small and poor specimen that is overcrowded by other mature trees. It has a heavy lean and considerable decay at base

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 15 Abbey Fields East Hanningfield Chelmsford CM3 8XB

  19/05095/TPO Submitted 19 Jul 2019 50 yards away

  T25 - Copper Beech - rear garden - crown reduction of up to 1m and crown thinning of up to 10% - reason: to allow more light into property and reduce obstruction to adjacent property walls.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• The Old Rectory Abbey Fields East Hanningfield Chelmsford

  20/05261/TPO Submitted 27 Oct 2020 50 yards away

  T25 - Copper Beech - lift crown to 4m under 5 year Management Plan. Reason: to avoid damage to cars and injury to pedestrians from overhanging branches T22 - Yew - trim by 0.5m to the achieve conical shape under 5 year Management Plan. Reason: to permit lawn mowing T1 Lime and T24 Copper Beech - lift crown to 3m under 5 year Management Plan. Reason: to permit lawn mowing

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• The Old Rectory Abbey Fields East Hanningfield Chelmsford

  18/05611/CAT Submitted 1 Oct 2018 50 yards away

  Field Maple - bin area adjacent 5 and 7 Abbey Fields - Crown reduction by 3 metre max, cutting to suitable growing points and lightly crown thin remaining canopy. Crown lift over parking area to 4 metres from ground level. Reason: To reduce excessive bird droppings causing problems within bin area

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• The Old Rectory Abbey Fields East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8XD

  23/05504/CAT Submitted 26 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  T1 Maple- cut back to previous pruning points by 2.5m. Reason: General maintenance; T2 Yew- reduce in height by 2m. Reason: Blocking light to adjacent flats; T3 Conifer- Fell. Reason: Unwanted specimen; T4 Laurel- Reduce by 1.5m. Reason: General maintenance; T6 Oak- 2m height reduction. Reason: General maintenance and blocking light; T7 Yew- Lightly trim back by 0.15m. Reason: General maintenance.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Vita Bella The Tye East Hanningfield Chelmsford CM3 8AF

  19/05558/CAT Submitted 2 Jul 2019 50 yards away

  T1 - Ash - cut back to give 2m clearance to building - reason is damaging brickwork. T2 - Lawsons cypruss - fell - growing within a bin store. it is a poor specimen, and growing into and obstructing the growth of a specimen cherry tree. T3 - Pine - fell - very poor specimen, covered in ivy, it is damaging the fence and it is also growing into an obstructing the growth of a specimen cherry tree.

  Granted Trees 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/05236/TPO Awaiting decision

  4 Moulsham Barn Waterson Vale Chelmsford Essex CM2 9QE

  T5 and T6 - Plum Cherry - Prune by 1m, crown lift to 1.5m from ground level, remove dead branches - Reason: To maintain the trees at their current size.

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• 26/05220/TPO Awaiting decision

  5 Purcell Cole Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3NB

  T1 Magnolia - Reduce the tree all over by 3m. Reason: Overwhelming the property and road.

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• 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 by 50% - 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;

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• 26/05235/TPO Awaiting decision

  113 New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0QT

  T1 - Robinia Pseudoacacia - Prune by approx. 3m in height, removing dead/dying branches in the upper canopy. Prune the south eastern elevation of the upper canopy by approx 3m. To remove deadwood over 35mm and over 0.5 metre in length to achieve 2.5 m crown clearance from the building - Reason: For good arboricultural practice, to manage the tree and reduce building overhang.

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• 26/05237/TPO Awaiting decision

  54 Hopping Jacks Lane Danbury Chelmsford CM3 4PD

  T2 Oak - Fell. Reason: To avoid risk of deadwood falling and risk of limb/ tree failure onto footpath and roadway.

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