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12 Richardson Place Chelmsford Essex CM1 2GD

Refused Chelmsford 24/05185/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

G2 - Lime tree (Marked T1) - Fell - Reason: Falling debris, damaging furniture and property.

As published by the council, reference 24/05185/TPO

Application record

Reference
24/05185/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
11 Sep 2024
Decided
28 Oct 2024
Postcode
CM1 2GD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 24/05245/TPO Granted

    12 Richardson Place Chelmsford Essex CM1 2GD

    G2 Lime tree (T1 on map) - To repollard the crown back to old points. Reason: falling debris, damaging furniture and property.

    Decided 3 Dec 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Sep 2024

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 28 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Chelmsford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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  • 12 Richardson Place Chelmsford Essex CM1 2GD

    24/05245/TPO Submitted 8 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    G2 Lime tree (T1 on map) - To repollard the crown back to old points. Reason: falling debris, damaging furniture and property.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 10 Richardson Place Chelmsford Essex CM1 2GD

    20/05175/TPO Submitted 5 Aug 2020 50 yards away

    G2 - Lime - Crown reduction by 3 metres and removal of overhanging branches on neighbours property. Reason: the tree has grown extremely large and is now over hanging neighbours gardens who have also asked for it to be cut back. It is blocking sunlight to both houses, the gardens get covered in thick heavy sap each summer covering toys, furniture and windows.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 28A Park Avenue Chelmsford CM1 2AA

    19/00662/FUL Submitted 17 Apr 2019 50 yards away

    Loft conversion including rear facing dormer, with juliette balcony and roof lights to front elevation.

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 14 docs
  • 32 Park Avenue Chelmsford CM1 2AA

    19/00721/CLOPUD Submitted 29 Apr 2019 50 yards away

    Loft conversion with rear dormer. Additional 3no. front roof windows and window to the side.

    Granted Outline Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 9 docs
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    20/01041/FUL Submitted 6 Aug 2020 50 yards away

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    19/01957/FUL Submitted 3 Dec 2019 100 yards away

    First floor rear extension above existing. Second floor loft conversion, with rear dormer and two dormers to front elevation.

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 14 docs

In Chelmsford

  • 26/05194/TPO Awaiting decision

    Two Oaks Ladywell Lane Sandon Chelmsford Essex CM2 7AE

    T1 - Oak - Reduce the crown in height and lateral spread by approximately 2.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points. Reason: To manage the tree at an appropriate size for its location while retaining its natural form and amenity value. T2 - Oak - Reduce the crown in height and lateral spread by approximately 2.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points. Remove epicormic growth from the main stem. Prune to provide a minimum 1.5m clearance to the building. Reason: to maintain suitable clearance of the building whilst retaining a balanced and natural crown form. T3 & T4 - Oak - Reduce crowns in height and lateral spread by approximately 2.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points. Reason: To manage the trees at an appropriate size for its location while retaining its natural form and amenity value.

    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 - 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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  • 26/05184/TPO Awaiting decision

    Springfield Parish Centre St Augustines Way Springfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 6GX

    T1 Oak - Remove deadwood. T2 Oak -Cut back from building by 1m back to previous pruning points, crown list over car park by 1m, clear around lights in car park by 0.5 metres and remove dead wood. Reason: Overhanging the public footpath and encroaching on the Springfield Parish Centre roof and causing drainage issues.

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  • 26/05190/TPO Awaiting decision

    9 Hyde Green Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4QU

    G1 - Cedar (Marked T1) Prune Lower canopy by 2.5m. Raise lower canopy to a maximum of 2.5m from ground level, Reduce lateral spread of lower/mid crown on the road side of the tree by approximately 1.5-2m - Reason: General maintenance, to maintain clearance from pillars, buildings, roads, mowing equipment and pedestrian access.

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  • 26/05191/TPO Awaiting decision

    6 Tabors Avenue Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 7ES

    T2 - Oak - Raise crown to approximately 2.5m from ground level, pruning secondary laterals only. Reduce lateral spread on the garden side only by approximately 1-1.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points to balance and shape the crown. Remove any substantial deadwood throughout the crown; T4 - Pine - Raise crown to approx 5m, removing 3x lowest primary laterals only back to branch collar. Remove all major deadwood and hanging branches throughout the crown. Selectively reduce the lateral spread of the crown where overextended by up to 1.5-2m, cutting back to suitable growth points to balance and shape. Reason: General maintenance

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