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3 Townfield Street Chelmsford Essex CM1 1QJ

Granted Chelmsford 24/05637/CAT Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 Ash tree- self sewn tree to be felled to ground level; self sewn tree in rear garden, located in a small area blocking out light and has potential to damage surrounding buildings

As published by the council, reference 24/05637/CAT

Application record

Reference
24/05637/CAT
Type
Trees
Status
No Objection
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
22 May 2024
Decided
2 Jul 2024
Postcode
CM1 1QJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 May 2024

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 2 Jul 2024

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 17 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Chelmsford granted permission on 2 July 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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