Planning application
St Marys Church Church Green Broomfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 7BD
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
574- Western Red Cedar - Diseased - to be felled. 575- Western Red Cedar- Diseased - to be felled. 599- Common Yew- Cut back to branch or trunk collars to give 1m minimum clearance to Church building. Crown lift to 2.5m. Clear epicormic growth. Urgent due to impending maintenance work. 600- Swedish Whitebeam- to be felled. In high risk area 632 Common Lime - Remove branches. Crown lift to 2m 634- Common Lime - Carry out formative pruning max of 1.3m. Crown lift to 2m. 636- Tree of Heaven- Remove dead wood. 638- Robina- Remove dead wood 641- Liquid Amber- Dead tree to be removed. 645- Magnolia- Reduce to previous pruning points to give 3-4m height above ground level. Work not to be carried out between November to June. All trees- Remove deadwood and as required crown lift to 2.5m. Remove epicormic growth.
As published by the council, reference 24/05649/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 24/05649/CAT
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 8 Jul 2024
- Decided
- 13 Aug 2024
- Postcode
- CM1 7BD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register
This site has had 4 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/05693/CAT Awaiting decision
St Marys Church Church Green Broomfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 7BD
T550,T551, T555, T556, T558, T591 Common Limes - Remove deadwood, crown raise to 2.5m, clear epicormic growth T554 Common Lime - Reduce crown of decayed northern stem by up to 3m, remove deadwood, clear epicormic growth T557 Common Lime - Reduce limb at 8m west, with cavity, by up to 2m, remove deadwood, clear epicormic growth T574 & T575 Western Red Cedars - Fell. Reason: Tree is diseased T588 Deodar Cedar - Remove deadwood T593 Robinia - Remove South facing branch which is weakly attached and branch above, both off west facing branch of trunk. Undertake balancing surgery. T629 Common Ash - Fell. Reason: Tree is dead.To be felled to height of adjacent metal fence T638 Robinia - Remove branch to north from trunk. Poor attachment, crossing secondary branches and overextended
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20/05521/CAT Granted
St Marys Church Church Green Broomfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 7BD
Cedar - (t34 on map) - remove single west facing bough, crown thin by 20-30%; ash - (t22 on map) - crown reduce by 4m - reason: due to tree dropping branches by vicarage churchyard pollarding to be carried out.
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19/05615/CAT Granted
St Marys Church Church Green Broomfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 7BD
T34 - Cedar - front of church yard - reduce over extended laterals up to 3m, (predominantly on the North, West and Eastern sides). Crown lift the branches on the northern side to 2.2m - allow easy access around the tree.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jul 2024
Received by Chelmsford
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13 Aug 2024
Decision issued: No Objection
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23 Jul 2026
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Documents
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Chelmsford granted permission on 13 August 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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