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2A Mill Lane Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4LF

Awaiting decision Chelmsford 22/05176/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

T3 - Oak - Crown lift to 5m, crown thin by 20% and crown clean - Reason: Proximity to property. Allow more light; T4 - Oak - Remove dead limb overhanging Hyde Lane - Reason: Limb damaged by passing vehicles; T5 & T6 - Oak - Crown reduction of 1.5m - Reason: Proximity to overhead wires; T12 - Oak - Remove limb overhanging Mill Lane - Reason: Damaged by passing vehicles; T13 - Oak - Fell to ground - Reason: Tree overhangs road and is damaged by vehicle impact.

As published by the council, reference 22/05176/TPO

Application record

Reference
22/05176/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Split Decision
Received
7 Oct 2022
Validated
7 Oct 2022
Decided
17 Nov 2022
Postcode
CM3 4LF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 3 applications since 2019.

  • 26/05169/TPO Awaiting decision

    2A Mill Lane Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4LF

    T11 & T12 Oaks - Fell. Reason: Due to condition and the location next to the road.

    Submitted 17 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 19/05079/TPO Withdrawn

    2A Mill Lane Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4LF

    T15 - Oak - Located next to driveway - Fell - Reason: Trunk is hollow and is next to a road and potential danger to passing public if it falls.

    Decided 12 Jun 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Oct 2022

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 17 Nov 2022

    Decision issued

  3. 17 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Chelmsford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Chelmsford decided tree works applications in a median of 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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  • 2A Mill Lane Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4LF

    19/05079/TPO Submitted 26 Apr 2019 29m away

    T15 - Oak - Located next to driveway - Fell - Reason: Trunk is hollow and is next to a road and potential danger to passing public if it falls.

    Withdrawn Trees 3 docs
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    19/00844/FUL Submitted 10 May 2019 85m away

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    96% historically approved · decision due ~12 Oct

    T11 & T12 Oaks - Fell. Reason: Due to condition and the location next to the road.

    Awaiting decision Trees
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In Chelmsford

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