Planning application
Corfu South View Road Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4DX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T8 - T9 - 2.5 - 3 m crown reduction to suitable or previous pruning points. T10 - T11 - Up to 2 m crown reduction back to previous pruning points. Reason: Causing damage to patio and garden and concern over causing damage to house.
As published by the council, reference 25/05101/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/05101/TPO
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 27 May 2025
- Decided
- 17 Jul 2025
- Postcode
- CM3 4DX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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19/05042/TPO Granted
Corfu South View Road Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4DX
T10 & T11 - oak - prune back overhanging branches by 1.5m - reason: reducing sunlight, could potentially cause damage to property.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 May 2025
Received by Chelmsford
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17 Jul 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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17 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Chelmsford granted permission on 17 July 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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