Planning application
Blakes Fir Tree Lane Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T10 - Elder - Fell - Reason: Misshapen as growing under oak
As published by the council, reference 24/05136/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 24/05136/TPO
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 12 Aug 2024
- Decided
- 23 Sep 2024
- Postcode
- CM3 4SS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register
This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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24/00339/NMAT/1 Granted
Blakes Fir Tree Lane Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SS
Non-material amendment to planning permission - 24/00339/FUL (Detached car port with two parking bays) Roof shape change from pyramidal to apex
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22/05019/TPO Granted
Blakes Fir Tree Lane Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SS
T2 - Hornbeam - Front garden - 2m crown reduction to previous cut points T5 - Hornbeam - Front garden - 2m crown reduction to previous cut points T7 - Oak - Front garden - 2-3m crown reduction to previous cut points T8 - Oak - Front garden - 2-3m crown reduction to previous cut points; remove to trunk lowest lateral bough facing NE; remove to trunk lowest sub-lateral bough facing E T9 - Oak - Back garden - 2-3m crown reduction to previous cut points T11 - Oak - Back garden - 2-3m crown reduction to previous cut points Reason: to encourage inner vitality, reduce potential for wind damage near houses or road and limit root expansion; remove any damaged/torn branches with dead wood.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Aug 2024
Received by Chelmsford
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23 Sep 2024
Decision issued: Permitted
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23 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Chelmsford granted permission on 23 September 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.
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Blakes Fir Tree Lane Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SS
Non-material amendment to planning permission - 24/00339/FUL (Detached car port with two parking bays) Roof shape change from pyramidal to apex
Granted Amendments 4 docs -
Martingale Fir Tree Lane Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SS
Located front of property: T1 (Oak) - 2 - 2.5 m crown reduction to previous pruning points & removal of major deadwood. T2 (Oak) & T3 (Oak) - 1.5 - 2 m crown reduction to previous pruning points & removal of major deadwood. Located rear of property: T4 (Oak), T5 (Oak), T9 (Wild Service) - 2 - 2.5 m crown reduction to previous pruning points & removal of major deadwood. Reason: to improve structural integrity also the works should encourage inner vitality . The trees natural profile/ shape would also be enhanced and made safer, some are over a public road therefore, removing dead wood would also be important
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Woodhay Fir Tree Lane Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SS
Non-material amendment to planning permission 23/01131/FUL (Part single, part two storey front, rear and side extension with Juliet balconies to rear, porch, single storey side extension with detached garage and office with guest bedroom over, alter elevations) Alterations to elevations including altering fenestartion and materials.
Refused Amendments Extension 16 docsSmall domestic -
Woodhay Fir Tree Lane Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SS
Non-material amendment to planning permission - 23/01131/FUL (Part single, part two storey front, rear and side extension with Juliet balconies to rear, porch, single storey side extension with detached garage and office with guest bedroom over, alter elevations) Alterations to elevations including alterations to fenestration and materials.
Refused Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 16 docsSmall domestic -
Blakes Fir Tree Lane Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SS
T2 - Hornbeam - Front garden - 2m crown reduction to previous cut points T5 - Hornbeam - Front garden - 2m crown reduction to previous cut points T7 - Oak - Front garden - 2-3m crown reduction to previous cut points T8 - Oak - Front garden - 2-3m crown reduction to previous cut points; remove to trunk lowest lateral bough facing NE; remove to trunk lowest sub-lateral bough facing E T9 - Oak - Back garden - 2-3m crown reduction to previous cut points T11 - Oak - Back garden - 2-3m crown reduction to previous cut points Reason: to encourage inner vitality, reduce potential for wind damage near houses or road and limit root expansion; remove any damaged/torn branches with dead wood.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
New Shrill Fir Tree Lane Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SS
T2 Oak- Located at front - roadside of New Shrill- Fell. Reason: Tree is dying and is considered a hazard as it continues to die.
Granted Trees 4 docs
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