Planning application
Willow Cottages Gay Bowers Road Danbury Chelmsford Essex
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
W1 x1 Ash - Pollard with removal of approximately 8 meters to leave 9 meters above ground level. Reason: Tree is showing extensive decline in crown including significant amounts of dead wood. Large bracket fungus is visible at approx 7 meters on main stem, may cause damage to overhead lines, vehicles passing and danger to residents. To maintain tree is benefit to wildlife.
As published by the council, reference 24/05236/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 24/05236/TPO
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 11 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 5 Dec 2024
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Nov 2024
Received by Chelmsford
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5 Dec 2024
Decision issued: Permitted
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17 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Chelmsford granted permission on 5 December 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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