Planning application
Village Hall Wantz Road Margaretting Ingatestone CM4 0EP
Works: Trees Small domestic
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T15 and T16 - Lime x 2 - either side of the entrance drive leading to the garages for the adjacent cottages and Margaretting Village Hall - 6 year management plan to bi-annually cut back branches overhanging the entrance to the driveway by 4m from ground level, cutting back to suitable growing points. Reason: to maintain access to the premises and prevent damage to the protected trees and to high sided vehicles such as local authority dustcarts being damaged when they attend site to empty the rubbish bins. G1 - 9x Ash, 8x Hornbeam, 3 x Lime, 3 x Oak, 2 x Holly - on the northern boundary of the Sports Ground, adjacent to Wantz Road and the A12 on slip road - 6 year management plan to bi-annually cut back branches overhanging the playing field to 4m from ground level, cutting back to suitable growing points and removing epicormic growth back to the boundary fence to try and encourage thickening of the hedgerow. Reason: to allow cricket screens to be erected along the boundary to prevent stray cricket balls egressing onto Wantz Road and the A12 slip road on highway safety grounds.
As published by the council, reference 24/05253/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 24/05253/TPO
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 18 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 23 Dec 2024
- Postcode
- CM4 0EP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Nov 2024
Received by Chelmsford
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23 Dec 2024
Decision issued: Permitted
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21 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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Chelmsford granted permission on 23 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.
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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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