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Oak House Mill Lane Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SB

Granted Chelmsford 26/05055/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

G1 x1 Oak (Marked T1 on map) - Fell. Reason: Tree showing signs of decline, safety risk.

As published by the council, reference 26/05055/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/05055/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
8 Apr 2026
Decided
14 May 2026
Postcode
CM3 4SB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

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

  • 19/01207/CLOPUD Granted

    Oak House Mill Lane Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SB

    Loft conversion with Hip to Gable Extension and Two Dormers

    Decided 24 Jul 2019 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Apr 2026

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 14 May 2026

    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 14 May 2026, 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Oak House Mill Lane Little Baddow Chelmsford CM3 4SB

    19/05119/TPO Submitted 4 Jul 2019 50 yards away

    Oak (5) - Fell - Reason: Evidence of dead branches, not growing; Oak (7) - Fell - Reason: Tree is dead as no new growth; Oak (9) - Fell - Reason; Tree is dead as no new growth.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Oak House Mill Lane Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SB

    19/01207/CLOPUD Submitted 8 Jul 2019 50 yards away

    Loft conversion with Hip to Gable Extension and Two Dormers

    Granted Outline Extension Loft or dormer 6 docs
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    26/00719/FUL Submitted 3 Jul 2026 50 yards away

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    26/05108/TPO Submitted 26 May 2026 100 yards away

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    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Ridge House The Ridge Little Baddow Chelmsford CM3 4SX

    20/05048/TPO Submitted 9 Mar 2020 100 yards away

    G1 - x1 Deodor, x1 Blue Cedar - front of property - reduction of 5 meters - Reason: to remove excessive height and shading. x1 Giant Redwood - front of property - Fell - Reason: excessive shading, low amenity value, non native tree to UK (redwood), continual damage/danger to occupants, cars, and house (racks/pipework) due to excessive growth and size. Additionally, the majority of the tree is now trunk and ultimately this tree will be nothing but trunk.

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In Chelmsford

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  • 26/05188/TPO Awaiting decision

    Foxgloves The Ridge Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SA

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