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Tudor House Penny Royal Road Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4ED

Awaiting decision Chelmsford 26/05193/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

T1 - Willow (In rear garden, overhanging a public footpath) - Pollard to 4.5-5m high, 1m above main union - Reason: Previously lost a large bough which has left a large tear in the trunk which will decay and present a future structural issue. It also has hollow cavities in the upper crown; T1 - Oak (rear garden, overhanging a public footpath) - Crown reduction of 6m from upper crown - Reason: The tree is dangerous in our opinion, with cavities and rot.

As published by the council, reference 26/05193/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/05193/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Pending Consideration
Validated
7 Sep 2026
Postcode
CM3 4ED

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 5 applications since 2019: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 22/05100/TPO Granted

    Tudor House Penny Royal Road Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4ED

    T1 - Willow (TPO/2005/013) (marked T2 on map , rear garden) - Reduce lateral spread by 3m to previous pruning points; T1 - Oak (TPO/2004/027) (front garden) - Reduce lateral spread by 3m, cutting to suitable growing points, sever ivy - Reason for both: Maintenance of the trees, to promote good arboricultural practice and thereby safeguard the trees.

    Decided 3 Nov 2022 Trees
  • 19/01693/DOC/1 Granted

    Tudor House Penny Royal Road Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4ED

    Condition 3 - Arboricultural Method Statement.

    Decided 24 Apr 2020 Conditions
  • 19/01693/FUL Granted

    Tudor House Penny Royal Road Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4ED

    Demolition of existing and damaged garage, erection of replacement garage with annexe accommodation above

    Decided 6 Dec 2019 Full applications
  • 19/05050/TPO Granted

    Tudor House Penny Royal Road Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4ED

    T1 - Oak- front garden- reduce lateral spread by 2m cutting to suitable growing points- sever ivy; T1 - Willow- rear garden- reduce to previous pruning points (repollard) - Reason: Tree maintenance.

    Decided 1 May 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Chelmsford took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Chelmsford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Chelmsford decided tree works applications in a median of 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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 500 metres

  • Tudor House Penny Royal Road Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4ED

    19/01693/DOC/1 Submitted 3 Feb 2020 2m away

    Condition 3 - Arboricultural Method Statement.

    Granted Conditions 6 docs
  • Land South East Of The Old Stores Penny Royal Road Danbury Chelmsford Essex

    22/00207/FUL Submitted 15 Feb 2022 14m away

    Single storey side extension to existing garage/ home office, additional windows to rear elevation and 4 roof windows to the rear elevation. Construction of front entrance vehicle access gates.

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 13 docs
    Small domestic
  • Cricketers Cottage Penny Royal Road Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4ED

    19/00946/FUL Submitted 18 Jun 2019 26m away

    Construction of single storey rear granny annex.

    Granted Full applications 7 docs
    Small domestic
  • The Old Stores Penny Royal Road Danbury Chelmsford CM3 4ED

    19/05521/CAT Submitted 18 Mar 2019 29m away

    T1 - Prunus - Remove stem that has wildlife damage and remove or reduce remaining stem to lower growth points if still alive; T2 - Prunus - Reduce end weight and reduce back from shed and neighbouring garden by 1-3m; G1 - Fruit tree x3 - Rear of garden - Selective phased reduction by 1-3m and pollard to prevent canopies from collapsing whilst retaining the shape/ habitat; T3 - Birch - Crown thin by 25%.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
    Small domestic
  • Tudor House Penny Royal Road Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4ED

    22/05100/TPO Submitted 22 Sep 2022 96m away

    T1 - Willow (TPO/2005/013) (marked T2 on map , rear garden) - Reduce lateral spread by 3m to previous pruning points; T1 - Oak (TPO/2004/027) (front garden) - Reduce lateral spread by 3m, cutting to suitable growing points, sever ivy - Reason for both: Maintenance of the trees, to promote good arboricultural practice and thereby safeguard the trees.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • Tudor House Penny Royal Road Danbury Chelmsford CM3 4ED

    18/01899/FUL Submitted 14 Nov 2018 100m away

    Two single storey rear extensions.

    Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs
    Small domestic

In Chelmsford

  • 26/05185/TPO Awaiting decision

    1 Vicarage Close Roxwell Chelmsford CM1 4LR

    T4 Ash - Crown reduction by 2.5-3m throughout the height and lateral spread of the crown. Reason: To maintain appropriate clearance above areas of regular pedestrian and vehicle use and to retain the tree as safe.

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  • 26/05180/TPO Awaiting decision

    The Old Rectory Colam Lane Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SY

    W1 - Cedar - Remove fractured limb - Reason: has a fracture, beginning to tear and sit on the limb below.

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  • 26/05179/TPO Awaiting decision

    1 The Cedars Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BL

    T1 Yew - Located in the north east corner of the site adjacent to Springfield Road - Dead branches to be cut away from 0.5-2m in length. Reason: TRee is dead. T2 Atlantic Cedar - Located in the north east corner of the site adjacent to Springfield Road - Crown reduction of 3m and branch reduction of 1.5m overhanging our drive to balance the tree. G1 Eucalyptus - Located on the south east boundary behind 332 Springfield Road - Major crown reduction of 3m and thinning of dead branches by 15%. Reason: Tree has outgrown its surroundings and has not been managed for years. G1 Two Leylandi - Located on the north east boundary behind 332 Springfield Road - Removal of dead branches. T3 Atlantic Cedar - Located on the north east boundary behind 53 and 55 Peel Road - Crown reduction of 3m and removal of dead wood to open light. Large branch broke away in high winds causing damage to neighbours property. T4 Sycamore - Located on the north east boundary of the site behind 51 peel Road - Crown reduction of 3m required with additional removal of 1.5m from south west side. This tree appears unbalanced on the south west side.

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  • 26/05177/TPO Awaiting decision

    St Martins Church Wheelers Hill Little Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 3LJ

    T1 - Pine (Marked 1)- Remove deadwood. T2 - Oak (Marked 2) Sever ivy and remove deadwood. A1 - English Elm (Marked 6) - Coppice to 0.50m Reason for all: Proactive tree mainenance to manage identified risks and prevent potential injury, property damage, obstruction or inconvenience, including conflicts with buildings, telephone lines, roads, footpaths and car parking areas

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  • 26/05162/TPO Awaiting decision

    3 Connaught Drive South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5LU

    T1 - Silver Birch - Height reduction of up to 3m, remove up to 2m from the East side of the tree with up to 1m being removed to West and South sides of the tree to rebalance tree shape alleviate lean. Remove dead material throughout the tree. - Reason: Danger of limbs dropping

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