5 Dakyn Drive Stock Ingatestone Essex CM4 9DJ

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.

• 21/05299/TPO Granted

  5 Dakyn Drive Stock Ingatestone Essex CM4 9DJ

  T1 - Oak - Corner of Dakyn Drive/Brookmans Road - works to balance the tree following the works to be carried out under consent of ref 21/05119/TPO and the work proposed under Dead and Dangerous exemption 21/05952/DD, notified separately; the additional work involves the reduction of the branches on the south side of the tree closest to the house by up to 2m to prevent lever arm failure and rebalance the tree as a whole. Reason: The work already carried out has left the tree unbalanced, with the clear potential for lever arm failure, on the branches extending towards 5 Dakyn Drive - see accompanying photos

  Decided 7 Feb 2022 Trees

1. 20 Dec 2022

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 10 Feb 2023

   Decision issued: Refused

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Chelmsford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• 5 Dakyn Drive Stock Ingatestone Essex CM4 9DJ

  21/05299/TPO Submitted 15 Dec 2021 1m away

  T1 - Oak - Corner of Dakyn Drive/Brookmans Road - works to balance the tree following the works to be carried out under consent of ref 21/05119/TPO and the work proposed under Dead and Dangerous exemption 21/05952/DD, notified separately; the additional work involves the reduction of the branches on the south side of the tree closest to the house by up to 2m to prevent lever arm failure and rebalance the tree as a whole. Reason: The work already carried out has left the tree unbalanced, with the clear potential for lever arm failure, on the branches extending towards 5 Dakyn Drive - see accompanying photos

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Land Adj 5 Dakyn Drive Stock Ingatestone Essex

  18/02123/FUL Submitted 7 Feb 2019 6m away

  Detached dwelling.

  Refused Full applications New dwelling 8 docs
  Domestic

• 6 Dakyn Drive Stock Ingatestone Essex CM4 9DJ

  19/01850/FUL Submitted 8 Nov 2019 40m away

  Provision of new ramp and landing area with handrails to facilitate access.

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• 9 Dakyn Drive Stock Ingatestone Essex CM4 9DJ

  20/01558/FUL Submitted 7 Oct 2020 64m away

  Single Storey Rear Extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Block 1 To 8 Vernon Corner Stock Billericay CM4 9TD

  19/05513/CAT Submitted 14 Feb 2019 79m away

  Cherry x 2 (T1 and T2) - Reduce crown by 2.5 metres - Reason: To maintain health of trees and prevent interference between trees and buildings.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 27 Back Lane Stock Ingatestone CM4 9DE

  26/01057/FUL Submitted 4 Aug 2026 91m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~29 Sep

  Demolition of existing conservatory, proposed single storey rear extension and front porch

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition
  Small domestic

• 26/05194/TPO Awaiting decision

  Two Oaks Ladywell Lane Sandon Chelmsford Essex CM2 7AE

  T1 - Oak - Reduce the crown in height and lateral spread by approximately 2.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points. Reason: To manage the tree at an appropriate size for its location while retaining its natural form and amenity value. T2 - Oak - Reduce the crown in height and lateral spread by approximately 2.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points. Remove epicormic growth from the main stem. Prune to provide a minimum 1.5m clearance to the building. Reason: to maintain suitable clearance of the building whilst retaining a balanced and natural crown form. T3 & T4 - Oak - Reduce crowns in height and lateral spread by approximately 2.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points. Reason: To manage the trees at an appropriate size for its location while retaining its natural form and amenity value.

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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 - 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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• 26/05184/TPO Awaiting decision

  Springfield Parish Centre St Augustines Way Springfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 6GX

  T1 Oak - Remove deadwood. T2 Oak -Cut back from building by 1m back to previous pruning points, crown list over car park by 1m, clear around lights in car park by 0.5 metres and remove dead wood. Reason: Overhanging the public footpath and encroaching on the Springfield Parish Centre roof and causing drainage issues.

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• 26/05190/TPO Awaiting decision

  9 Hyde Green Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4QU

  G1 - Cedar (Marked T1) Prune Lower canopy by 2.5m. Raise lower canopy to a maximum of 2.5m from ground level, Reduce lateral spread of lower/mid crown on the road side of the tree by approximately 1.5-2m - Reason: General maintenance, to maintain clearance from pillars, buildings, roads, mowing equipment and pedestrian access.

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• 26/05191/TPO Awaiting decision

  6 Tabors Avenue Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 7ES

  T2 - Oak - Raise crown to approximately 2.5m from ground level, pruning secondary laterals only. Reduce lateral spread on the garden side only by approximately 1-1.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points to balance and shape the crown. Remove any substantial deadwood throughout the crown; T4 - Pine - Raise crown to approx 5m, removing 3x lowest primary laterals only back to branch collar. Remove all major deadwood and hanging branches throughout the crown. Selectively reduce the lateral spread of the crown where overextended by up to 1.5-2m, cutting back to suitable growth points to balance and shape. Reason: General maintenance

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