The Third House Elm Green Lane Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4DW

This site has had 6 applications since 2021: 6 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/05611/CAT Granted

  The Third House Elm Green Lane Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4DW

  T9 Sweet chestnut - Fell. Reason - Dead and too close to neighbours house. T7 Sycamore - Fell. Reason - Diseased, bark falling off extensively. T3 Scots Pine - Remove one 10m trunk closest to street. Reason - 3 trees competing in too close proximity Tree marked "X" Small Western red cedar - Fell. Reason - In too close proximity to T31 apple and competing with.

  Decided 19 Mar 2026 Trees
• 26/05028/TPO Granted

  The Third House Elm Green Lane Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4DW

  W1 Turkey oak (marked T20 ) - Remove the damaged lowest northwestern lateral back to the branch collar. Reduce the damaged second lowest northwestern lateral by 2.5 m to a suitable pruning point. Reason: potential safety issue

  Decided 20 Mar 2026 Trees
• 22/05230/TPO Granted

  The Third House Elm Green Lane Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4DW

  W1 - Sycamore (Marked B on map) - Removal of deadwood. 2 m reduction of lower lateral limbs on west side. Reason: to reduce overhang of outbuilding and mitigate future abrasions with neighbouring property and ensure safety. Turkey oak (Marked C on map) - 2 m reduction of western lateral limbs of the western co-dominant stem. 3 m height reduction of western co-dominant stem. Reason: to reduce dominance of stem to reduce overhang in neighbouring property.

  Decided 6 Jan 2023 Trees
• 22/05614/CAT Granted

  The Third House Elm Green Lane Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4DW

  Sycamore (Marked A on map) - Height reduction of 5m - A safety issue and in decline; Conifer (Marked D on map) - Fell to ground - Reason: to allow freshly planted yew to flourish; Thuja x2 (Marked E and F) - Fell to ground - Reason: Poor specimens in an over-crowded area; Lawson conifer (Marked G on map) - Fell to ground - Reason: Dying and in competition with adjacent oak; Norway Maple (Marked H on map) - Remove deadwood - Reason: General maintenance.

  Decided 22 Dec 2022 Trees
• 21/05607/CAT Granted

  The Third House Elm Green Lane Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4DW

  Scots Pine - (Marked 1 on Map) - Facing road - Fell - Reason - Poor leaning (into road) specimen; Leylandii and Sycamore trees - (Marked Area B on Map) - To front LH side of house - Reduce sides by up to 2 meters - Reason - To gain 3.5 metre building clearance; Sweet Chestnut - (Marked 2 on Map) - By rear gate (back garden) - Remove top 1m - Reason - Top is dead; Sweet Chestnut - (Marked 3 on Map) - Adjacent to tree No2 on boundary - Remove top 1m - Reason - Top is dead; Sweet Chestnut - (Marked 4 & 5 on Map) - Adjacent to rear of house - Raise crowns by 6 meters. Reduce crowns by 3 meters - Reason - To gain a 3.5 metre building clearance; Apple - (Marked 7 on Map) - On rear boundary - Reduce height by 4m - Reason - Reduce to previous height; Apple - (Marked 8 on Map) - Cut off 3 meters from one side - Reason - To rebalance the tree and encourage new inner growth

  Decided 10 Sep 2021 Trees

1. 9 Jul 2024

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 28 Aug 2024

   Decision issued: Permitted

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• The Third House Elm Green Lane Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4DW

  21/05607/CAT Submitted 4 Aug 2021 11m away

  Scots Pine - (Marked 1 on Map) - Facing road - Fell - Reason - Poor leaning (into road) specimen; Leylandii and Sycamore trees - (Marked Area B on Map) - To front LH side of house - Reduce sides by up to 2 meters - Reason - To gain 3.5 metre building clearance; Sweet Chestnut - (Marked 2 on Map) - By rear gate (back garden) - Remove top 1m - Reason - Top is dead; Sweet Chestnut - (Marked 3 on Map) - Adjacent to tree No2 on boundary - Remove top 1m - Reason - Top is dead; Sweet Chestnut - (Marked 4 & 5 on Map) - Adjacent to rear of house - Raise crowns by 6 meters. Reduce crowns by 3 meters - Reason - To gain a 3.5 metre building clearance; Apple - (Marked 7 on Map) - On rear boundary - Reduce height by 4m - Reason - Reduce to previous height; Apple - (Marked 8 on Map) - Cut off 3 meters from one side - Reason - To rebalance the tree and encourage new inner growth

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• The Third House Elm Green Lane Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4DW

  26/05028/TPO Submitted 12 Feb 2026 16m away

  W1 Turkey oak (marked T20 ) - Remove the damaged lowest northwestern lateral back to the branch collar. Reduce the damaged second lowest northwestern lateral by 2.5 m to a suitable pruning point. Reason: potential safety issue

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• The Third House Elm Green Lane Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4DW

  26/05611/CAT Submitted 12 Feb 2026 18m away

  T9 Sweet chestnut - Fell. Reason - Dead and too close to neighbours house. T7 Sycamore - Fell. Reason - Diseased, bark falling off extensively. T3 Scots Pine - Remove one 10m trunk closest to street. Reason - 3 trees competing in too close proximity Tree marked "X" Small Western red cedar - Fell. Reason - In too close proximity to T31 apple and competing with.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• The Third House Elm Green Lane Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4DW

  22/05614/CAT Submitted 11 Nov 2022 18m away

  Sycamore (Marked A on map) - Height reduction of 5m - A safety issue and in decline; Conifer (Marked D on map) - Fell to ground - Reason: to allow freshly planted yew to flourish; Thuja x2 (Marked E and F) - Fell to ground - Reason: Poor specimens in an over-crowded area; Lawson conifer (Marked G on map) - Fell to ground - Reason: Dying and in competition with adjacent oak; Norway Maple (Marked H on map) - Remove deadwood - Reason: General maintenance.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• The Third House Elm Green Lane Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4DW

  22/05230/TPO Submitted 25 Nov 2022 30m away

  W1 - Sycamore (Marked B on map) - Removal of deadwood. 2 m reduction of lower lateral limbs on west side. Reason: to reduce overhang of outbuilding and mitigate future abrasions with neighbouring property and ensure safety. Turkey oak (Marked C on map) - 2 m reduction of western lateral limbs of the western co-dominant stem. 3 m height reduction of western co-dominant stem. Reason: to reduce dominance of stem to reduce overhang in neighbouring property.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Driftwood Elm Green Lane Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4DW

  22/01766/FUL Submitted 10 Oct 2022 46m away

  Part two storey, part first floor extension to existing garage to create bedrooms above. Two storey rear extension to create balcony. Additions to fenestration on all elevations and alterations to the roof form.

  Refused Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 8 docs

• 26/01232/FUL Awaiting decision

  7 Begonia Close Springfield Chelmsford CM1 6NL

  Proposed demolition of existing rear conservatory and erection of new single storey rear extension. Partial conversion of existing garage and alterations to fenestration.

  Full applications
• 26/01224/FUL Awaiting decision

  Blue House Farm Chelmsford Road Good Easter Chelmsford Essex CM1 4PU

  Demolition of existing conservatory and proposal of two storey rear extension, garage conversion and new front entrance canopy and bay window.

  Full applications
• 26/01229/FUL Awaiting decision

  2 Seventh Avenue Chelmsford Essex CM1 4EE

  Proposed single storey rear extension.

  Full applications
• 26/01174/FUL Awaiting decision

  Cobblers Mill Road Good Easter Chelmsford Essex CM1 4SH

  Installation of 9 no. black roof-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels on the west-facing roof slope of the detached barn/car-port.

  Full applications
• 26/01256/FUL Awaiting decision

  8 The Greenway Runwell Wickford Essex SS11 7NU

  Single storey side extension

  Full applications