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4 Canterbury Way Chelmsford Essex CM1 2XN

Granted Chelmsford 26/05074/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T5 & T6 Limes - Re-pollard reduce back to the previous pruning knuckles. Reason - overgrown.

As published by the council, reference 26/05074/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/05074/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
6 Apr 2026
Decided
7 May 2026
Postcode
CM1 2XN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Apr 2026

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 7 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 7 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.

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