24 The Spinnaker South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5GL

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 25/05098/TPO Granted

  24 The Spinnaker South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5GL

  T7 Oak- Up to 1.5 m reduction to lateral aspects only reducing back to previous pruning points. - Reason: Branches to close to house.

  Decided 15 Jul 2025 Trees
• 19/05067/TPO Granted

  24 The Spinnaker South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5GL

  T7/ T8 - Oaks - Reduce crowns by 2.5m maximum to suitable growing points and shaping to produce natural profile, clean out deadwood as necessary - Reason - Reduce overhang over house, restore light to neighbouring property.

  Decided 14 May 2019 Trees

1. 13 Mar 2025

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 2 May 2025

   Decision issued

3. 17 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

This application is with Chelmsford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Chelmsford decided tree works applications in a median of 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 24 The Spinnaker South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5GL

  19/05067/TPO Submitted 2 Apr 2019 2m away

  T7/ T8 - Oaks - Reduce crowns by 2.5m maximum to suitable growing points and shaping to produce natural profile, clean out deadwood as necessary - Reason - Reduce overhang over house, restore light to neighbouring property.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 24 The Spinnaker South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5GL

  25/05098/TPO Submitted 22 May 2025 4m away

  T7 Oak- Up to 1.5 m reduction to lateral aspects only reducing back to previous pruning points. - Reason: Branches to close to house.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 34 The Spinnaker South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford CM3 5GL

  18/05217/TPO Submitted 22 Nov 2018 70m away

  (T10) - Oak - Remove 4 low limbs on north and south sides of trunk. Remove deadwood. Crown reduction by up to 2m - Reason: To maintain the health of the tree and improve light into the property.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 34 The Spinnaker South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5GL

  25/05069/TPO Submitted 17 Mar 2025 70m away

  T10 Oak- Located in rear garden of 34 The Spinnaker- Crown reduce back to previous pruning points removing 3m of regrowth maintaining the natural shape of the crown to ensure the branches do not damage the flu for the boiler on roof and guttering of roof. To ensure tree does not become too large for its location and cause damage to adjacent property.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 1 Cringle Lock South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford CM3 5WJ

  19/05205/TPO Submitted 28 Oct 2019 74m away

  T2 Oak. Crown reduce by up to 2.5 meters. Reason Reduce weight in the crown. T3 Oak - remove deadwood. T4 Norway Maple Crown reduce by up to 1 meter. 5 year management plan to annually crown lift tree above pavement by up 3 meters, and road, by up to 5.2 meters. Reaon Keep tree contained away from vehicles and pedestrians.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 29 The Spinnaker South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5GL

  20/00298/FUL Submitted 28 Feb 2020 87m away

  Demolition of existing conservatory. Proposed two and single storey side extension and alterations.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/05193/TPO Awaiting decision

  Tudor House Penny Royal Road Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4ED

  T1 - Willow (In rear garden, overhanging a public footpath) - Pollard to 4.5-5m high, 1m above main union - Reason: Previously lost a large bough which has left a large tear in the trunk which will decay and present a future structural issue. It also has hollow cavities in the upper crown; T1 - Oak (rear garden, overhanging a public footpath) - Crown reduction of 6m from upper crown - Reason: The tree is dangerous in our opinion, with cavities and rot.

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• 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.

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• 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.

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• 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.

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• 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

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