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7 Hopping Jacks Lane Danbury Chelmsford CM3 4PN

Granted Chelmsford 24/05135/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

(T4) Silver birch - Crown Lift to provide 2.8 metres clearance from ground level. (T1) & (T3) Willow - Re-pollard all stems back to most recent cut-points, between 5.0 and 6.0 metres above ground level. Remove dead stubs, rubbing and crossing branches and thin-out epicormics shoots - Reason: Health and safety and maintenance of trees to preserve their life expectancy

As published by the council, reference 24/05135/TPO

Application record

Reference
24/05135/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
10 Jul 2024
Decided
7 Aug 2024
Postcode
CM3 4PN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2018: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 18/05222/TPO Granted

    7 Hopping Jacks Lane Danbury Chelmsford CM3 4PN

    (T1) Willow & (T3) Willow - Re-pollard all stems back to most recent cutting points by 5.0 to 6.0m above ground level, remove dead stubs, rubbing and crossing branches and thin-out epicormic shoots. (T4) Silver birch - Crown lift to approximately 1.5m removing five lower laterals - Reason: To provide a clear line of sight when reversing vehicles onto carriageway. Good arboricultural practice.

    Decided 10 Jan 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Jul 2024

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 7 Aug 2024

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 17 Aug 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 7 August 2024, 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.

Nearby applications

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  • 7 Hopping Jacks Lane Danbury Chelmsford CM3 4PN

    18/05222/TPO Submitted 5 Dec 2018 50 yards away

    (T1) Willow & (T3) Willow - Re-pollard all stems back to most recent cutting points by 5.0 to 6.0m above ground level, remove dead stubs, rubbing and crossing branches and thin-out epicormic shoots. (T4) Silver birch - Crown lift to approximately 1.5m removing five lower laterals - Reason: To provide a clear line of sight when reversing vehicles onto carriageway. Good arboricultural practice.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 7 Butts Lane Danbury Chelmsford CM3 4NP

    24/05174/TPO Submitted 28 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    (T1) Silver Birch - tree located within 7 Butts Lane - 2.5 m overall Crown Reduction, cutting to suitable growth points. Reason: Reduce encroachment and Health & Safety of trees to preserve their life expectancy.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
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    24/05152/TPO Submitted 31 Jul 2024 50 yards away

    T1 Silver Birch - overhanging from neighbouring rear garden - Reduce lower laterals over garden by 2m prune back to suitable growth points: Retain lower branches to maintain screening from neighbours - Reason: Reduce encroachment and Health & Safety of trees to preserve their life expectancy.

    Withdrawn Trees 3 docs
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