29 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3DZ

This site has had 6 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/01129/FUL Decided

  29 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3DZ

  Partial garage conversion, internal alterations,external fenestration alterations and addition of rooflights.

  Submitted 18 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01131/LBC Decided

  29 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3DZ

  Partial garage conversion, internal alterations,external fenestration alterations and addition of rooflights.

  Submitted 18 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/05645/CAT Withdrawn

  29 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3DZ

  G1 - x3 beech trees - Reduce height by 4m to form beech hedge at maintainable height. Reason: General maintenance.

  Submitted 3 Jun 2026
• 24/05713/CAT Granted

  29 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3DZ

  T4 Dead Pear Located in rear garden - Fell and leave stump at approx. 1m from ground level. G4 Cypress group- Located in rear garden - Prune back overhang to flower beds by approx. 2m lateral spread. T5 Cypress - Located in rear garden Reduce in height back to previous pruning points (approx. 4m height reduction). G3 Cypress group- Located in rear garden - Reduce in height by approx. 4-5m in height. G2 Hazel group- Located in rear garden - Reduce back to previous pruning points (approx. 3-4m reduction). T2 Yew- Located in rear garden - Reduce in height by approx. 1.5m. Prune back overhang to neighbouring property back to boundary. Prune remaining canopy to balance and shape. T1 Cypress- Located in rear garden- Reduce in height by approx. 2.5m. Prune remaining crown to balance and shape. Reason for all: General maintenance.

  Decided 11 Dec 2024 Trees
• 20/05543/CAT Granted

  29 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3DZ

  Yew - rear garden - Reduce the height of the crown by 2.5m and reduce the lateral growth by upto 1.5m. Crown raise to 2.5m - to maintain at current size and status.

  Decided 30 Jun 2020 Trees

1. 5 May 2026

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 11 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: No Objection

3. 17 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Chelmsford granted permission on 11 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.

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.

• 29 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3DZ

  19/05580/CAT Submitted 9 Sep 2019 50 yards away

  G1 - Cypress Group - Located at the rear left hand boundary - Reduce the height of the hedge by approx. 6m and trim back overhang, remove failed stem from within, reduce the smaller Cypress trees within the same boundary by 1.5-2m and trim back overhang; G2 - Cypress Group - Located at rear left hand boundary - Reduce the height of the group by 1.5-2m and cut back overhang; G3 - Beech x2 - Located at the rear left hand boundary - Reduce the height of both trees by approx. 4m and lateral spread by up to 2m - Reasons: To maintain sizes of the screening trees on the boundary with neighbouring properties at 1,3,5 Lawford Lane.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 29 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3DZ

  24/05713/CAT Submitted 11 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  T4 Dead Pear Located in rear garden - Fell and leave stump at approx. 1m from ground level. G4 Cypress group- Located in rear garden - Prune back overhang to flower beds by approx. 2m lateral spread. T5 Cypress - Located in rear garden Reduce in height back to previous pruning points (approx. 4m height reduction). G3 Cypress group- Located in rear garden - Reduce in height by approx. 4-5m in height. G2 Hazel group- Located in rear garden - Reduce back to previous pruning points (approx. 3-4m reduction). T2 Yew- Located in rear garden - Reduce in height by approx. 1.5m. Prune back overhang to neighbouring property back to boundary. Prune remaining canopy to balance and shape. T1 Cypress- Located in rear garden- Reduce in height by approx. 2.5m. Prune remaining crown to balance and shape. Reason for all: General maintenance.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 3 Lawford Lane Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3EA

  19/00091/FUL Submitted 22 Jan 2019 50 yards away

  Three front dormers. Garage conversion with bay window. Front infill extension with bay window. Single storey rear extension. Single storey side extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Lawford Lane Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3EA

  19/01298/FUL Submitted 23 Jul 2019 50 yards away

  Two storey rear extension. Front entrance porch extension. New roofs to existing dormers to front elevation. Alteration and form new highway entrances and front boundary wall. (resubmission of 19/00637/FUL)

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 15 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Lawford Lane Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3EA

  19/00637/FUL Submitted 23 May 2019 50 yards away

  Two storey rear extension. Front entrance porch extension. New roofs to existing dormers to front elevation. Alteration and form new highway entrances and front boundary wall.

  Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 29 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3DZ

  20/05543/CAT Submitted 29 May 2020 50 yards away

  Yew - rear garden - Reduce the height of the crown by 2.5m and reduce the lateral growth by upto 1.5m. Crown raise to 2.5m - to maintain at current size and status.

  Granted Trees 4 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.

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• 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.

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• 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;

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• 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.

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• 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.

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