12 Broomhall Road Broomfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 7HB

1. 6 Dec 2022

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 26 Jan 2023

   Decision issued: Permitted

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Chelmsford granted permission on 26 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.

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.

• 12 Broomhall Road Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7HB

  20/05102/TPO Submitted 29 May 2020 50 yards away

  T1 - Pear - Front garden - Reduce the crown height by 2m and lateral spread by 1m. Thin by 15%. Reason: To maintain size and shape.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 30 Broomhall Road Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7HB

  24/01212/NMAT/1 Submitted 18 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Non-material amendment to Planning Application 24/01212/FUL (Demolition of existing garages. Construction of 4 new dwellings with associated parking and landscaping.) Amendments to trees, minor external works to kerb lines, soft landscaping and minor positional movement to plot 1, BPA in front of Plot 4 position amended, minor amendments to exisiting wall related to 6 Broomhall Close, garage block reduced from 3 to 2 garages. Access track to be permeable paved drive.

  Decided New dwelling Demolition +1
  Several homes

• 21 Broomhall Road Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7HB

  20/01055/FUL Submitted 8 Jul 2020 100 yards away

  Change of use from residential (C3) to a 9 bedroom HMO (sui generis)

  Refused Full applications 6 docs

• 3 Broomhall Road Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7HB

  21/01585/FUL Submitted 20 Aug 2021 100 yards away

  Erection of end of terrace House in Multiple Occupation (small HMO Class C4), change of use of existing dwelling house to House in Multiple Occupation (small HMO Class C4) and two storey rear extension.

  Refused Full applications Extension 12 docs
  Domestic

• 371 Main Road Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7EJ

  25/00348/CLOPUD Submitted 6 Mar 2025 100 yards away

  Hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer and front roof windows

  Granted Outline Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 5 docs

• 2A Broomhall Road Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7HB

  20/01187/FUL Submitted 7 Aug 2020 150 yards away

  Change of use from A1 (retail) to C3 (residential).

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• 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