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3 Alfred Mews Hall Street Chelmsford CM2 0FW

Decided Chelmsford 26/05183/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

T9 (Marked T2) - Norway Maple - Reduce the crown of the Maple by 2.5m, concentrating on the lateral spread on the house side - Reason: To maintain size T10 (Marked T1) -Lime-Reduce by 3m height and thin by removing 20% of re growth - Reason: To maintain size

As published by the council, reference 26/05183/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/05183/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Application Permitted
Received
17 Aug 2026
Validated
17 Aug 2026
Postcode
CM2 0FW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2018: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 18/05584/CAT Granted

    3- Alfred Mews Hall Street Chelmsford CM2 0FW

    T1 Lime - Rear right corner of garden - Crown raise to the pollard bole and remove the branches that are in contact with neighbouring building. T2 Norway Maple - Rear left corner of garden - Reduce the crown height and spread by 2-2.5m and cut back the crown on the garden side by 3m. Reason for works: To maintain trees not to exceed current size and avoid contact with neighbouring building.

    Decided 3 Sep 2018 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Aug 2026

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 28 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 9 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Application Permitted

    Previously Pending Consideration.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Chelmsford has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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    24/05175/TPO Submitted 28 Aug 2024 50 yards away

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    24/05655/CAT Submitted 22 Jul 2024 50 yards away

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    19/05516/CAT Submitted 22 Feb 2019 50 yards away

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    Granted Trees 4 docs
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