Great Waltham C Of E School South Street Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 1DF

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/00790/FUL Decided

  Great Waltham C Of E School South Street Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 1DF

  Construction of a timber-framed open-sided outdoor learning shelter

  Submitted 25 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 20/05576/CAT Granted

  Great Waltham C Of E School South Street Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 1DF

  T1 London plane - Crown reduction up to 3m; T2 Sycamore - Remove deadwood; T3 Ash - Crown reduction by 3m; T4 Cedar - Crown lift up to 4m, reduce laterals up to 1.5m; G1 x2 - Fell to ground level - Trees are dead.

  Decided 5 Aug 2020 Trees

1. 27 Sep 2022

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 2 Nov 2022

   Decision issued: Permitted

3. 17 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Chelmsford granted permission on 2 November 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.

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.

• 5 Duffries Close Great Waltham Chelmsford CM3 1DQ

  20/05569/CAT Submitted 29 Jun 2020 50 yards away

  T1- Willow - rear garden - Repollard crown back to previous points, to maintain size. T2 - Cypress - rear garden - Fell. In decline.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Garages Rear Of 24 Cherry Garden Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex

  15/00838/NMAT/1 Submitted 12 Jul 2018 50 yards away

  Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 15/00838/FUL (Demolition of Existing Garages and car standing areas. Construction of 10 new dwellings with associated parking, landscaping & access road) to remove chimney stacks, amend rooflights to sunpipes, remove solar panels, reduce height of first floor windows, relocate windows to plots 2-5 from side to rear elevation, amend brick walls to bin store areas to hit and miss timber fencing and to amend brick wall to plots 8 and 10 to 1800mm high close boarded fencing.

  Refused Amendments New dwelling Loft or dormer +2 7 docs
  Major scheme

• Garages Rear Of 24 Cherry Garden Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex

  15/00838/NMAT/2 Submitted 13 Sep 2018 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to permission refs 15/00838/FUL and 15/00838/MAT (Demolition of existing garages and car standing areas. Construction of 10 No. new dwellings with associated parking, landscaping and access road.) for amendment of rooflights to sun tunnels and removal of photovoltaic panels.

  Granted Amendments New dwelling Loft or dormer +1 8 docs
  Major scheme

• The Old School House South Street Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 1DF

  25/05618/CAT Submitted 26 Feb 2025 50 yards away

  T1 Sycamore- Repollard back to old points, 4m of regrowth to be taken off. Reason: Works previously been done to help maintain the size and longevity of the tree. Grows close to the building so needs to be keep trimmed down.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Great Waltham C Of E School South Street Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 1DF

  26/00790/FUL Submitted 25 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~20 Aug

  Construction of a timber-framed open-sided outdoor learning shelter

  Decided Full applications

• The Old School House South Street Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 1DF

  18/05585/CAT Submitted 3 Aug 2018 100 yards away

  2x Hollie, 2x Yew, Lilac & Portuguese Laurel - Fell to ground level. Reason: Accommodate new landscaping and open up view of Mulberry. Hazel - Coppice 8-10 stems closest to lawn. Reason: To reduce oppressive nature of tree.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 26/05236/TPO Awaiting decision

  4 Moulsham Barn Waterson Vale Chelmsford Essex CM2 9QE

  T5 and T6 - Plum Cherry - Prune by 1m, crown lift to 1.5m from ground level, remove dead branches - Reason: To maintain the trees at their current size.

  Trees
• 26/05220/TPO Awaiting decision

  5 Purcell Cole Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3NB

  T1 Magnolia - Reduce the tree all over by 3m. Reason: Overwhelming the property and road.

  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 by 50% - 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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• 26/05235/TPO Awaiting decision

  113 New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0QT

  T1 - Robinia Pseudoacacia - Prune by approx. 3m in height, removing dead/dying branches in the upper canopy. Prune the south eastern elevation of the upper canopy by approx 3m. To remove deadwood over 35mm and over 0.5 metre in length to achieve 2.5 m crown clearance from the building - Reason: For good arboricultural practice, to manage the tree and reduce building overhang.

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• 26/05237/TPO Awaiting decision

  54 Hopping Jacks Lane Danbury Chelmsford CM3 4PD

  T2 Oak - Fell. Reason: To avoid risk of deadwood falling and risk of limb/ tree failure onto footpath and roadway.

  Trees