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20 The Street Little Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 3NS

Granted Chelmsford 25/05623/CAT Trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 - Oak - monolith to roughly 6m. Reason: To a wound and cavity at the base of the tree with Ganoderma brackets around the circumference of the base, the tree is showing signs if decline with dieback in the crown. The tree is also weighted toward a neighbouring property and a public footpath, on the other side of the tree are uninsulated power lines.

As published by the council, reference 25/05623/CAT

Application record

Reference
25/05623/CAT
Type
Trees
Status
No Objection
Decision
Permitted
Received
12 Mar 2025
Decided
22 Apr 2025
Postcode
CM3 3NS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Mar 2025

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 22 Apr 2025

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 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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What this grant of permission means

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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