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239 New London Road Chelmsford CM2 9AA

Awaiting decision Chelmsford 26/05684/CAT

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

1x robinia tree reduce by 2-2.5m back to old points and re shape. Reason: General maintenance. 1x beach tree reduce by 2-2.5m and re shape and remove all dead wood. Reason: General maintenance and remove weight from over extending branches.

As published by the council, reference 26/05684/CAT

Application record

Reference
26/05684/CAT
Status
Pending Consideration
Validated
8 Sep 2026
Postcode
CM2 9AA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 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's median decision took 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Chelmsford's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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