13 Ponds Road Galleywood Chelmsford Essex CM2 8QP

1. 3 Mar 2025

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 29 Apr 2025

   Decision issued: Permitted

3. 17 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Chelmsford granted permission on 29 April 2025, 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.

• 9 Ponds Road Galleywood Chelmsford Essex CM2 8QP

  19/05089/TPO Submitted 13 May 2019 14m away

  T9 - Ash - Fell - Reason: Tree has Black Bracket Fungus that is getting progressively worse. The tree presents a health and safety risk due to branches falling near a bus route and driveway, overhead power cables also in close proximity.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 15 Ponds Road Galleywood Chelmsford Essex CM2 8QP

  22/02049/FUL Submitted 29 Nov 2022 22m away

  Convert existing garage to incidental habitable space.

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• Goldlay Ponds Road Galleywood Chelmsford Essex CM2 8QP

  19/02079/FUL Submitted 19 Dec 2019 65m away

  Proposed first floor front extension over the existing bay, a new front dormer and demolition of the rear conservatory, to build a new single storey rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Goldlay Ponds Road Galleywood Chelmsford Essex CM2 8QP

  19/02080/CLOPUD Submitted 19 Dec 2019 65m away

  Proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and a Juliet balcony.

  Granted Outline Loft or dormer 9 docs

• 31 Rous Chase Galleywood Chelmsford CM2 8QF

  21/05201/TPO Submitted 11 Aug 2021 78m away

  Silver Birch (T14), front garden - crown lift to 3m, to provide clearance under the tree and over the driveway. Crown reduction of 1-1.5m to achieve clearance between canopy and dwelling and to help maintain the size of the tree

  Granted Trees 4 docs
  Domestic

• 1 Ponds Road Galleywood Chelmsford CM2 8QP

  19/05081/TPO Submitted 29 Apr 2019 106m away

  T2 - Scots Pine - Reduce the crown by up to 1.5 meters. Reason - balance and reduce sail affect

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 26/05185/TPO Awaiting decision

  1 Vicarage Close Roxwell Chelmsford CM1 4LR

  T4 Ash - Crown reduction by 2.5-3m throughout the height and lateral spread of the crown. Reason: To maintain appropriate clearance above areas of regular pedestrian and vehicle use and to retain the tree as safe.

  Trees
• 26/05180/TPO Awaiting decision

  The Old Rectory Colam Lane Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SY

  W1 - Cedar - Remove fractured limb - Reason: has a fracture, beginning to tear and sit on the limb below.

  Trees
• 26/05179/TPO Awaiting decision

  1 The Cedars Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BL

  T1 Yew - Located in the north east corner of the site adjacent to Springfield Road - Dead branches to be cut away from 0.5-2m in length. Reason: TRee is dead. T2 Atlantic Cedar - Located in the north east corner of the site adjacent to Springfield Road - Crown reduction of 3m and branch reduction of 1.5m overhanging our drive to balance the tree. G1 Eucalyptus - Located on the south east boundary behind 332 Springfield Road - Major crown reduction of 3m and thinning of dead branches by 15%. Reason: Tree has outgrown its surroundings and has not been managed for years. G1 Two Leylandi - Located on the north east boundary behind 332 Springfield Road - Removal of dead branches. T3 Atlantic Cedar - Located on the north east boundary behind 53 and 55 Peel Road - Crown reduction of 3m and removal of dead wood to open light. Large branch broke away in high winds causing damage to neighbours property. T4 Sycamore - Located on the north east boundary of the site behind 51 peel Road - Crown reduction of 3m required with additional removal of 1.5m from south west side. This tree appears unbalanced on the south west side.

  Trees
• 26/05177/TPO Awaiting decision

  St Martins Church Wheelers Hill Little Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 3LJ

  T1 - Pine (Marked 1)- Remove deadwood. T2 - Oak (Marked 2) Sever ivy and remove deadwood. A1 - English Elm (Marked 6) - Coppice to 0.50m Reason for all: Proactive tree mainenance to manage identified risks and prevent potential injury, property damage, obstruction or inconvenience, including conflicts with buildings, telephone lines, roads, footpaths and car parking areas

  Trees
• 26/05162/TPO Awaiting decision

  3 Connaught Drive South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5LU

  T1 - Silver Birch - Height reduction of up to 3m, remove up to 2m from the East side of the tree with up to 1m being removed to West and South sides of the tree to rebalance tree shape alleviate lean. Remove dead material throughout the tree. - Reason: Danger of limbs dropping

  Trees