Planning application
113 New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0QT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T15 Robinia Pseudoacacia- Remove deadwood from 30mm and above, diameter, to crown lift to 5 metres from ground level, prune laterals away from the front elevation of the building to achieve a 2.5-metre clearance. This will consist of pruning laterals closest to the building by a maximum of 1.5 metres, maintain crown clearance of 5.0 metres from ground level. Reason: For good arboricultural practice and to manage the tree.
As published by the council, reference 25/05062/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/05062/TPO
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 12 Mar 2025
- Decided
- 28 Mar 2025
- Postcode
- CM2 0QT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/05235/TPO Awaiting decision
113 New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0QT
T1 - Robinia Pseudoacacia - Prune by approx. 3m in height, removing dead/dying branches in the upper canopy. Prune the south eastern elevation of the upper canopy by approx 3m. To remove deadwood over 35mm and over 0.5 metre in length to achieve 2.5 m crown clearance from the building - Reason: For good arboricultural practice, to manage the tree and reduce building overhang.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Mar 2025
Received by Chelmsford
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28 Mar 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Chelmsford granted permission on 28 March 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.
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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