Planning application
14A Ongar Road Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3NU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T3 - Common Ash - 2 - 2.5 m crown reduction to previous pruning points. Reason - General maintenance
As published by the council, reference 26/05098/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/05098/TPO
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 8 May 2026
- Decided
- 16 Jun 2026
- Postcode
- CM1 3NU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2018: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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18/05079/TPO Granted
14A Ongar Road Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3NU
T1 Ash - Rear of the property - Reduce the crown height and spread by 2m and remove deadwood. Reason: To maintain the tree at current height and stature.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 May 2026
Received by Chelmsford
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16 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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23 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Chelmsford granted permission on 16 June 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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