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Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

Granted Chelmsford 21/02042/NMAT/2 Trees

Works: Trees Major scheme

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

Proposal

Non-material amendment 21/02042/REM:- (Application for reserved matters pursuant to Condition 1 of Planning Permission 12/01480/OUT (as varied) for the construction of 71 dwellings (Phase 8a) with related infrastructure and landscaping works.) Amend the approved Materials Plan - Drawing No. BDG_GE_XX_DR_A_111_PL4 and pruning to tree T49, T103, T104, T106 in addition to other minor changes

As published by the council, reference 21/02042/NMAT/2

Application record

Reference
21/02042/NMAT/2
Type
Trees
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
14 Nov 2023
Decided
8 Jul 2024

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 42 applications since 2018: 36 approved, 0 refused.

  • 12/01480/DOC/66 Split decision

    Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    Phase 5 & 6 - Condition 11 Asbestos & Condition 40 Contamination Phase 8a - Condition 11 Asbestos, Phase 2 - Condition 31 Hard Landscaping and Boundary Treatments & Condition 32 Soft Landscaping

    Decided 12 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 21/02041/DOC/6 Granted

    Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    Condition 4 - Validation Plan, Condition 13 - Travel Pack

    Decided 8 Oct 2025 Conditions
  • 20/02009/NMAT/1 Granted

    Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    Non-material amendment to planning application 20/02009/Rem:-(Application for the approval of reserved matters (layout, scale, appearance and landscaping) for Phase 1B (public open space) in relation to outline application permission 12/01480/OUT, for residential development comprising up to 575 houses and supporting uses, including primary school, recreational open space, sports facilities, neighbourhood scale retail(a1/a2), business and community uses (b1/d1) and a pub/restaurant (a3/a4); together with landscaping, infrastructure and associated works.) Non-material amendment to Phase 1B (public open space, western parcel) to reduce the extent of the proposed bund to allow vehicle access for National Grid to service their pylon asset

    Decided 17 Jul 2024 Amendments
  • 12/01480/DOC/63 Granted

    Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    Condition 9 - Local Public Open Space Management Plan & Phase 1B - Condition 3 (of 20/02009/REM) Landscape Management Plan and Condition 23 - Woodland Management Plan

    Decided 4 Dec 2024 Conditions
  • 21/02042/NMAT/3 Granted

    Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    Non-material amendment 21/2042/REM (Application for reserved matters pursuant to condition 1 of planning permission 12/01480/OUT (as varied) for the construction of 71 dwellings (Phase 8a) with related infrastructure and landscaping) Enlarge the size of the roof light illustrated in the elevation (Plots 90-96) Drawing no 19.022_BDG_B_090_DR_A_090 REV PL2 to as shown in apartment block C plots 565-571 front elevation drawing N00285_A_XX_EL_073 REV C2.

    Decided 8 Jul 2024 Conditions
  • 21/02041/NMAT/2 Awaiting decision

    Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    Non-material amendment 21/02041/FUL:- (Construction of 29 dwellings (Phase 8b) with related infrastructure and landscaping works.) To amend the materials.

    Submitted 14 Nov 2023 Amendments
  • 12/01480/DOC/61 Awaiting decision

    Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    Condition 41 - Materials

    Submitted 10 Oct 2023 Conditions
  • 21/02041/DOC/5 Awaiting decision

    Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    Condition 8 - Materials

    Submitted 5 Oct 2023 Conditions
  • 12/01480/DOC/57 Granted

    Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    Phase 4: Condition 31 - Hard Landscaping and Boundary treatment, Condition 41 - Materials

    Decided 26 Apr 2023 Conditions
  • 21/02041/NMAT/1 Granted

    Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    Non-material amendment 21/02041/FUL:- (Construction of 29 dwellings (Phase 8b) with related infrastructure and landscaping works.) Non-material amendment to Phase 8b Full Planning Permission (21/02041/FUL) to amend the approved Tenure Plan Drawing No. 19.0222-BDG-GE-XX-DR-A-103-PL3 and the approved Accommodation Schedule (June 2022) to alter the tenure of Plot 32/595 and 35/598 from Shared Ownership to Affordable Rent and the tenure of Plot 39/602 and 40/603 from Affordable Rent to Shared Ownership in Apartment Block A

    Decided 16 Feb 2023 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Nov 2023

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 8 Jul 2024

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 17 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

17 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Chelmsford granted permission on 8 July 2024, 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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  • Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    21/02042/NMAT/1 Submitted 16 Dec 2022 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment 21/02042/REM:- (Application for reserved matters pursuant to Condition 1 of Planning Permission 12/01480/OUT (as varied) for the construction of 71 dwellings (Phase 8a) with related infrastructure and landscaping works.) Non-material amendment to Phase 8b Full Planning Permission (21/02041/FUL) to amend the approved Tenure Plan Drawing No. 19.0222-BDG-GE-XX-DR-A-103-PL3 and the approved Accommodation Schedule (June 2022) to alter the tenure of Plot 32/595 and 35/598 from Shared Ownership to Affordable Rent and the tenure of Plot 39/602 and 40/603 from Affordable Rent to Shared Ownership in Apartment Block A

    Granted Conditions 6 docs
    Major scheme
  • Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    21/02042/NMAT/3 Submitted 25 Mar 2024 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment 21/2042/REM (Application for reserved matters pursuant to condition 1 of planning permission 12/01480/OUT (as varied) for the construction of 71 dwellings (Phase 8a) with related infrastructure and landscaping) Enlarge the size of the roof light illustrated in the elevation (Plots 90-96) Drawing no 19.022_BDG_B_090_DR_A_090 REV PL2 to as shown in apartment block C plots 565-571 front elevation drawing N00285_A_XX_EL_073 REV C2.

    Granted Conditions Loft or dormer 7 docs
    Major scheme
  • 126 St Lukes Way Wickford SS11 7GE

    26/05090/TPO Submitted 22 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    T5 (T1 on map) Large Oak - Located on land next to 126 St Lukes Way - Reduce whole crown by 2.5m. Reason: Too large for its location and there is cavity running along the trunk.

    Refused Trees 4 docs
  • Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    20/02116/EIASO Submitted 22 Dec 2020 100 yards away

    EIA Screening Opinion for Reserved Matters pursuant to Condition 1 of Planning Permission 12/01480/OUT (as amended) for Phase 1B (Public Open Space).

    Granted Outline 4 docs
  • Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    20/02009/NMAT/1 Submitted 1 Jul 2024 100 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning application 20/02009/Rem:-(Application for the approval of reserved matters (layout, scale, appearance and landscaping) for Phase 1B (public open space) in relation to outline application permission 12/01480/OUT, for residential development comprising up to 575 houses and supporting uses, including primary school, recreational open space, sports facilities, neighbourhood scale retail(a1/a2), business and community uses (b1/d1) and a pub/restaurant (a3/a4); together with landscaping, infrastructure and associated works.) Non-material amendment to Phase 1B (public open space, western parcel) to reduce the extent of the proposed bund to allow vehicle access for National Grid to service their pylon asset

    Granted Amendments New dwelling 6 docs
    Major scheme
  • 5 Stokes Link Wickford Chelmsford SS11 7JW

    20/01146/FUL Submitted 22 Jul 2020 100 yards away

    Proposed single storey extension.

    Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
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In Chelmsford

  • 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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