Planning application
26/00369/DOC/1
26 Church Street Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 7HY
Proposal
Condition 2 - Soft Landscaping
As published by the council, reference 26/00369/DOC/1
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jul 2026
Received by Chelmsford
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with Chelmsford for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About conditions applications
How this application type works
This type of application deals with conditions attached to an existing permission, either by supplying the details a condition requires, called discharging it, or by asking to vary or remove one. It does not reopen the principle of the permission itself. Building often cannot lawfully start, or continue past a set stage, until the named conditions are discharged.
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24/05703/CAT Granted
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Holly Trees x4 (shown with a * on the attached plan)- Reduce height to approx 5m. Reason: The trees are on the boundary next to a very busy main road and the footpath by the road is used by school children.
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21/05588/CAT Granted
45 Church Street Great Baddow Chelmsford CM2 7JA
Yew, Elm, Walnut, Laurel, Elder - (marked 1 on map) - Prune by 0.5-1m - Reason - Vehicle access; Magnolia - (marked 2 on map) - Prune by _m - Reason - Control height and prevent branches leaning onto wall; Laurel - (marked 3 on map) - Prune by 2-3m - Reason - Tree touching the house; Leylandii (marked 4 on map) - Fell - Reason - Vehicle access, to be replaced with suitable smaller tree to screen the view and prevent either house being overlooked; Sycamore - (marked 5 on map) - Fell - Reason - Is causing issues with the wall and black railings (listed as part of Grade II Listed Building); Yew - (marked 6 on map) - Fell - Reason - Allow more light to neighbouring trees; Bay tees - (marked 7 on map) - Height reduction by 2m - Reason - Avoid overhead cables. We are ideally seeking a 5 or 10 year management plan to annually maintain vegetation growth to the finished works of this consent and to give clearance to service cables, driveway and house.
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19/05599/CAT Granted
24 Church Street Great Baddow Chelmsford CM2 7HY
Cedar - Located in front garden - Fell tree including stump grinding - Reason: Tree is in a bad condition; Cypress Leylandii hedge - Located along western boundary - Removal of hedging - Reason: In order to gain access to cedar tree.
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24/05681/CAT Granted
43 Church Street Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 7JA
Holly and hawthorn - (western boundary, marked holly and haw) - reduce to 1.5-2M and maintain at 1.5 - 2 m as part of 5 year management plan. Reason: To facilitate pruning/maintenance and to allow unimpeded growth of Red Pittosporum. Blocking light from windows in neighbouring property
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26/05655/CAT Awaiting decision
24 Church Street Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 7HY
H1 - Holly - upper crown reduced by up to 2m. Reason - maintain tree to environment and improve light L1 - Larburnum - Pruning and crown to be reduced by up to 1m. Reason - provide clearance. C1 - Conifer hedge line - reduced in height by removing the upper 0.3-0.6m. Inside side and either end to be trimmed as hard as possible whilst maintaining greenery and ensuring anything touching the felt garage roof is trimmed. Reason - provide clearance. A1 - Alder - crown reduced by 1-1.5m. Reason - maintain tree to environment and maintain it within boundary of property due to proximity to road. G1 - Shrubbery, Ivy and Yews - trimming by up to 0.15m and shaping. Reason - shape. B1 - Bay - reduction to the main density of the crown and the reduced in height by up to 2m. Reason - maintain tree to environment due to location and improve aesthetics. G2 - Yews - trim in height back to previous points by removing all the most recent re-growth and garden side to be trimmed back as hard as possible, whilst maintaining greenery. End nearest the property to be reduced back by up to 2m. Reason - maintain trees to environment due to proximity to property. G3 - Bay and Beech - cut back. Crown reduction by 2-3m. Reason - clear the property, roof and solar panels and form tall hedge line. G4 - Bay and Magnolia - trimming by up to 0.3m. Reason - to shape. B2 - Bamboo - reduce in height by up to 2m. Reason - maintain to environment. B3 - Beech tree/hedge - have remaining upper crown which overhangs the garden cut back hard in line with where it has been maintained. Then to be reduced in height back to previous points; this equates to around 1-2m. Reason - form a hedge line. S1 - Sycamore - to be re-pollarded back to previous points; this equates to around 4m. Reason - maintain tree to environment, reducing nuisance to neighbours and re-introduce pruning management.
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