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74 Main Road Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4DH

Granted Chelmsford 22/05612/CAT Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Eucalyptus tree-Located in side garden to the West of the property between the property and 76 Main Road- Height reduction up to 3m and spread reduction by approximately 3m, cutting to suitable growing points. Reason: The tree is approximately 15 meters tall and given the species and proximity of just 4.5m from the property requires a significant crown reduction to prevent future risk of damage to the property.

As published by the council, reference 22/05612/CAT

Application record

Reference
22/05612/CAT
Type
Trees
Status
No Objection
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
2 Dec 2022
Validated
2 Dec 2022
Decided
12 Jan 2023
Postcode
CM3 4DH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Dec 2022

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 12 Jan 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

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What this grant of permission means

Chelmsford granted permission on 12 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.

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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