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Block 3 To 5 Little Orchards Broomfield Chelmsford Essex

Granted Chelmsford 24/05200/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

G3 (Marked T1) - Remove dead branch overhanging the road/footpath to a growth point - Reason: Poses a risk to the public; T2- Sycamore - Crown reduction by 1.5m - Reason: To keep it as a sensible size for the area it grows in. T1 (Marked T3) Lime - Crown reduction of 2m - Reason: To keep it as a sensible size for the area it grows in. G4 - Horse Chestnut (Marked T4) - Prune back 2m to historical knuckle prune points - Reason: Overhang the neighbours driveway; G4 - Yew (Marked T5) (located in the back garden)- 1.5m crown reduction - Reason: Growing too large, blocking sunlight from the nearby property, maintain size for property.

As published by the council, reference 24/05200/TPO

Application record

Reference
24/05200/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
17 Sep 2024
Decided
22 Oct 2024

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Sep 2024

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 22 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 25 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 grant of permission means

Chelmsford granted permission on 22 October 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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