Planning application
2 Alfred Mews Hall Street Chelmsford Essex CM2 0FW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Sycamore tree to be re-pollarded by 2-3 metres. Reason: trim back as it overhangs the property.
As published by the council, reference 22/05589/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 22/05589/CAT
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 16 Sep 2022
- Validated
- 16 Sep 2022
- Decided
- 27 Oct 2022
- Postcode
- CM2 0FW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Sep 2022
Received by Chelmsford
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27 Oct 2022
Decision issued: Permitted
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17 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Chelmsford granted permission on 27 October 2022, 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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