1 Lodge Road Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3HY

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 25/05648/CAT Granted

  1 Lodge Road Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3HY

  T1-Twisted Willow-Fell to ground Level, T2-Plum-Crown lift to 3m over footpath, T4-Rowan-Fell to ground level, T5-Beech-Remove dead branches with a diameter between 2-4", T6-Holly-Fell to ground level.

  Decided 7 Jul 2025 Trees

1. 2 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

2. 7 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 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.

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.

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.

• 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

• 7 Lodge Road Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3HY

  19/05527/CAT Submitted 14 Mar 2019 50 yards away

  T1 - Whitebeam - Fell - Reason: Restricts vehicular access to garage.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 2 Romans Way Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3EZ

  26/05606/CAT Submitted 17 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  G2 - remove all vegetation from under canopy of T1, x1 Laurel hedge - reduce by 1 metre to 1.6 metres in height, x1 Laurel hedge - hard lateral trim by 1 metre, removal of 4 selected Laurels to widen driveway, x1 California Lilac (adjacent to house) - Fell. G3 - x1 Bay tree - cut back by up to 1.5 metres to widen driveway entrance, x2 Elaeagnus - Fell, Unknown species (adjacent to fence) - Fell. G4 - x3 Maple trees - shape back by 1.5 metres to suitable growth points. T5 - x1 Silver Birch - Crown lift by 1.5 metres away from roof of outbuildings. T6 - x1 Espalier Apple - Cut back by 2.5 metres to remove overhang and re-establish espalier form. T7 - x1 Lawson Cypress - Fell. Reason - Cyclic management / maintenance of trees to achieve appropriate size and shape and allow clearance from buildings

  Granted Trees 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 7 Lodge Road Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3HY

  21/05608/CAT Submitted 3 Sep 2021 50 yards away

  Walnut - (Marked by red dot on map) - Fell - Reason - In the interests of safety to persons and property

  Granted Trees 5 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

• 1 Lodge Road Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3HY

  25/05648/CAT Submitted 10 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  T1-Twisted Willow-Fell to ground Level, T2-Plum-Crown lift to 3m over footpath, T4-Rowan-Fell to ground level, T5-Beech-Remove dead branches with a diameter between 2-4", T6-Holly-Fell to ground level.

  Granted Trees 4 docs