Planning application
4 Moulsham Barn Waterson Vale Chelmsford Essex CM2 9QE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T5 and T6 Plum Cherry by 1 metre maximum (1 seasons growth only) To crown lift trees to a height of 1.5 metres from ground level. Reason: To remove visible dead branches and to maintain the trees ar their current size. T4 Ash east & elevation only by 1.5 metres overall branch length to the east to reduce overhang to the cart lodge. To remove deadwood 30mm and above overhanging the cart lodge. Reason: All pruning cuts to be made to appropriate growing points to leave a naturally flowing line.
As published by the council, reference 25/05063/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/05063/TPO
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 20 Mar 2025
- Decided
- 22 Apr 2025
- Postcode
- CM2 9QE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Mar 2025
Received by Chelmsford
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22 Apr 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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17 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Chelmsford granted permission on 22 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.
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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