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117 Chester Place Chelmsford Essex CM1 4NQ

Granted Chelmsford 22/05202/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T7 (Lime - marked T1) - Remove epicormic growth & Reduce overhang; T6 (Sycamore - marked T3) - Sever ivy & crown lift by 5m; T9 (Crab apple - marked T4) - Reduce northern and eastern lateral limbs up to 1 m to suitable growing points; T3 (Sycamore - marked G1) - Reduce northern limbs up to 1 m to suitable growing points. Reasons for all: Good arboricultural practice and to promote healthy growth (Have removed T11 Holly, T6 Acer, T9 and T10 Ash, G2 Maple and Willow, T14 Apple, T12, T5 and T2 Sycamore as not under TPO)

As published by the council, reference 22/05202/TPO

Application record

Reference
22/05202/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Permitted
Received
2 Dec 2022
Validated
2 Dec 2022
Decided
12 Jan 2023
Postcode
CM1 4NQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Dec 2022

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 12 Jan 2023

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 23 Jul 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 12 January 2023, 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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