Planning application
1 Valentines Stock Ingatestone CM4 9LS
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T2 Beech- Crown reduction by 2m on the garden side of the tree balance where previous pruning has made the tree uneven. Thin by 10% and deadwood the remainder of the crown removing any rubbing or crossing branches. Reason: Crown uneven and to reduce the sail effect of the tree.
As published by the council, reference 26/05154/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/05154/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Validated
- 28 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 3 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- CM4 9LS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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30 Aug 2026
Status changed to Pending Decision
Previously Pending Consideration.
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3 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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10 Sep 2026
Status changed to Application Refused
Previously Pending Decision.
What this refusal means
Chelmsford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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