St Cedds School 178A New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0AR

This site has had 6 applications since 2020: 5 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/05644/CAT Awaiting decision

  St Cedds School 178A New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0AR

  x1 Sycamore tree - remove deadwood.

  Submitted 18 May 2026 Trees
• 24/05647/CAT Granted

  St Cedds School 178A New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0AR

  Norway Maple x2- Fell and plant 2 new trees that are smaller and more suited to the area or find a new location.

  Decided 16 Jul 2024 Trees
• 22/01702/FUL Granted

  St Cedds School 178A New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0AR

  Retention of two temporary demountable buildings.

  Decided 15 Nov 2022 Full applications
• 20/05523/CAT Granted

  St Cedds School 178A New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0AR

  Sycamore (T4) - Fell because of excess shading of adjoining building and is of low amenity value

  Decided 2 Apr 2020 Trees
• 20/05507/CAT Granted

  St Cedds School 178A New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0AR

  Holly (T1) Low amenity value. Replant with one flowering cherry in same position. Sycamore (T2) - Pollard. Variegated Holly and Portuguese Laurel (T3) - Fell to prevent pinch point by site exit/entrance gate and provide more space for people traffic. Holly (T5) - Fell as blocking out light to classrooms and of low amenity value. Lime (T6), Lime (T7) and Sycamore (T8) - Fell as low amenity value.

  Decided 13 Feb 2020 Trees

1. 24 Oct 2024

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 15 Nov 2024

   Decision issued: Permitted

3. 31 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Chelmsford granted permission on 15 November 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.

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.

• 168 New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0AR

  26/00881/FUL Submitted 30 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Demolition of front building and replacement of new entrance lobby, parking, and paved pathway.

  Granted Full applications Demolition

• 194 New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0AR

  26/05697/CAT Submitted 5 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~30 Nov

  1x Beech (marked T1 on map) - Reduce crown to suitable live growing points by up to 2.5m, remove ivy from lower stem. Reason - Tree is encroaching onto neighbouring property and clients garage.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• St Philips Priory 178 New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0AR

  26/00872/FUL Submitted 9 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep

  Proposed Installation of new accessible lift to the entrance porch, widening of entrance to front of the property and installation of new door. Replacement porch to the rear along with associated access ramp and stairs. Installation of new air conditioning units, sliding doors and replacement bi-folding doors to rear.

  Decided Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 19 docs
  Small domestic

• 184 New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0AR

  20/00752/DOC/2 Submitted 27 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Condition 5 - Hard Landscaping

  Granted Conditions 4 docs

• 180 New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0AR

  20/05509/CAT Submitted 22 Jan 2020 50 yards away

  Leylandii (T1) - reduce branches back by 3m; Beech (T2) - reduce branches back by 2m; Holly (T3) - reduce branches back by 1m; Leylandii (T4) - reduce branches back by 1m - reason: trees are overhanging the boundary of 180 and causing issues with light and access.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• St Philips Priory 178 New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0AR

  25/00429/CLEUD Submitted 19 Mar 2025 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness to regularise St Philip's has general class F1 use including schools, places of worship, church hall, non-residential education and training centres. It was an integral part of St Philip's School, which is now St Cedd's.

  Granted Amendments 4 docs

• 26/05244/TPO Awaiting decision

  Pipers Lodge Clarks Farm Road Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4PH

  G1 x1 English Oak (Marked T4 on map) - Fell. Reason: Internal decay

  Trees
• 26/05241/TPO Awaiting decision

  6 Vicarage Lane Great Baddow Chelmsford CM2 8HZ

  T1 Yew - Crown reduction by reducing the height and spread of the canopy by up to 3m & lift road side canopy to match that of driveway aspect. Reason: To ensure the tree is kept to a size that suits its location and does not start to effect the structures and infrastructure within close proximity to it.

  Trees
• 26/05212/TPO Awaiting decision

  2 Ridgewell Avenue Chelmsford Essex CM1 2GA

  T2 - Purple Leaved Plum - Crown reduction of 5m - Reason: Significantly overgrown, impending the walkway and road.

  Trees
• 26/05243/TPO Awaiting decision

  1 Cringle Lock South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5WJ

  T4 Maple (Marked T1 on map) - Reduce the crown by 2 metres in height and lateral spread. Cut back to suitable growth points leaving a balance natural crown. Reason for works - To manage the size and spread of the crown, improve clearance from the roadside, footpath and garage roof and maintain a balanced crown appropriate for the trees location. T3 Oak (Marked T2 on map) - Reduce the crown by 1.5-2m in height and lateral spread back to the previous established pruning points, leaving a balanced natural crown. Remove significant deadwood throughout the crown. Reason for works - To manage the size and spread of the crown, return the tree to its previous established pruning points, improve overall crown balance and remove signification deadwood general tree management and safety.

  Trees
• 26/05248/TPO Awaiting decision

  182 Main Road Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7AJ

  T42 - Cedar of Lebanon - Upper crown reduction of 2.5m in height and spread. Lower crown reduction of 5m. Reduce the lowest eastern limb by up to 4m in length - Reason: Remedial crown reduction an internal decay assessment

  Trees