2 Romans Way Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3EZ

This site has had 4 applications since 2018: 4 approved, 0 refused.

• 20/05621/CAT Granted

  2 Romans Way Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3EZ

  Leyland Cypress - rear garden - crown raise by 1.5M; Fir - rear garden - crown raise 1.5M; Cherry - rear garden - crown reduce by 1.5M.

  Decided 19 Nov 2020 Trees
• 18/05564/CAT Granted

  2 Romans Way Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3EZ

  Lawson Cypress - Rear garden - Reduce by half. Reason: For safety

  Decided 13 Jul 2018 Trees
• 18/05108/TPO Granted

  2 Romans Way Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3EZ

  T1 - Horse Chestnut - Front garden - Crown raise to 4m. Reason: To remove overhang from drive and footpath

  Decided 13 Jul 2018 Trees

1. 17 Feb 2026

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 18 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: No Objection

3. 17 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Chelmsford granted permission on 18 March 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.

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.

• 2 Romans Way Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3EZ

  18/05108/TPO Submitted 12 Jun 2018 50 yards away

  T1 - Horse Chestnut - Front garden - Crown raise to 4m. Reason: To remove overhang from drive and footpath

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 2 Romans Way Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3EZ

  20/05621/CAT Submitted 12 Oct 2020 50 yards away

  Leyland Cypress - rear garden - crown raise by 1.5M; Fir - rear garden - crown raise 1.5M; Cherry - rear garden - crown reduce by 1.5M.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 2 Romans Way Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3EZ

  18/05564/CAT Submitted 12 Jun 2018 50 yards away

  Lawson Cypress - Rear garden - Reduce by half. Reason: For safety

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 1 Lodge Road Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3HY

  26/05689/CAT Submitted 2 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~27 Nov

  Prunus (marked T8) - Fell to ground level - Reason: To provide clearance to lamp post and pavement Beech (marked T5) - Reduce by 1m - Reason: To give clearance to phone lines.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 17 Lodge Road Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3HY

  26/05117/TPO Submitted 1 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~27 Jul

  T6 sycamore, G2 (1x sycamore 1 x yew) and G3 (1x turkey oak 9x yew) - crown lift over Lodge Road footpath by 2.5 m - Concerns regarding low branches being a danger to the public.

  Decided Trees 5 docs

• 32 Romans Way Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3EZ

  26/05113/TPO Submitted 21 May 2026 50 yards away

  G1 Yew Tree (x1) - Reduce lower lateral growth (between ground level and 2 metres above ground level), ensuring that all pruning cuts are made just outside the branch collar avoiding flush cuts. Undertake tip pruning of the crown by up to 1 metre.. Reason: Maintenance.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 26/05236/TPO Awaiting decision

  4 Moulsham Barn Waterson Vale Chelmsford Essex CM2 9QE

  T5 and T6 - Plum Cherry - Prune by 1m, crown lift to 1.5m from ground level, remove dead branches - Reason: To maintain the trees at their current size.

  Trees
• 26/05220/TPO Awaiting decision

  5 Purcell Cole Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3NB

  T1 Magnolia - Reduce the tree all over by 3m. Reason: Overwhelming the property and road.

  Trees
• 26/05188/TPO Awaiting decision

  Foxgloves The Ridge Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SA

  W1 - Oak (Marked T1) - Fell - Reason: damage to the buttress and roots, and suspected honey fungus present, in falling distance of the garage. (Area marked H1 ) Sweet Chestnuts x3 - Fell - Reason: dead; Example shown in image 1. Sweet Chestnut - Fell - Reason: In decline and braced by hornbeam Silver Birch - Fell - Reason: dead; Cherry x2 - Fell - Reason: dead; Oaks - Remove significant dead wood Sweet Chestnut - Reduce the east facing dead top by 4m to below the overhead lines and retain the stem at approx 2m - Reason: In decline Hornbeam - Remove failed split stem Holly (group) - Thin group to the south-east of the property by 50% - Reason: To allow individual stems to thrive. (Area marked G1) - Sweet Chestnut - Fell - Reason: dead; (Area marked G2) - Sweet Chestnuts x4 - Fell - Reason: dead; Sweet chestnuts x2 - Reduce by 3m to 6m, retaining the living parts of the trees where practical - Reason: In decline and dead above approximately 6m; Sweet chestnut - Remove west facing limb - Reason: In decline, dead limb. Sweet chestnut - Fell - Reason: dead Oak - Remove dead limb extending west - Reason: The ground is used for cricket and by a local primary school for drop-off and collection. Holly x10 - Fell - Reason: dead;

  Trees
• 26/05235/TPO Awaiting decision

  113 New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0QT

  T1 - Robinia Pseudoacacia - Prune by approx. 3m in height, removing dead/dying branches in the upper canopy. Prune the south eastern elevation of the upper canopy by approx 3m. To remove deadwood over 35mm and over 0.5 metre in length to achieve 2.5 m crown clearance from the building - Reason: For good arboricultural practice, to manage the tree and reduce building overhang.

  Trees
• 26/05237/TPO Awaiting decision

  54 Hopping Jacks Lane Danbury Chelmsford CM3 4PD

  T2 Oak - Fell. Reason: To avoid risk of deadwood falling and risk of limb/ tree failure onto footpath and roadway.

  Trees