Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

Granted Chelmsford 22/05233/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

G2 - Norway Maple (Marked T157 on map) - Fell - Reason: Damaged during construction works at (Phase 3) St Luke's Park, Runwell. To be replaced with a Turkish Hazel during the winter of 2022/23.

As published by the council, reference 22/05233/TPO

Application record

Reference
22/05233/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Permitted
Received
15 Dec 2022
Validated
15 Dec 2022
Decided
3 Feb 2023

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 33 applications since 2018: 28 approved, 0 refused.

  • 12/01480/DOC/66 Awaiting 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
  • 21/02042/NMAT/2 Granted

    Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    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

    Decided 8 Jul 2024 Trees
  • 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

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Dec 2022

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 3 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 23 Jul 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.

Trade members open them from here.

Open the documents

What this grant of permission means

Chelmsford granted permission on 3 February 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

In Chelmsford

  • 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.

    Trees
  • 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;

    Trees
  • 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.

    Trees
  • 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.

    Trees
  • 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

    Trees