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37 Crouch Street East, Colchester CO3 3EN

Awaiting decision Colchester 212285 Works to Trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees Small domestic

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Proposal

G1 - Self-sown Sycamores Section fell to ground level and chemically treat stumps to prevent regrowth Damaging boundary wall

As published by the council, reference 212285

Application record

Reference
212285
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Application Valid
Received
16 Aug 2021
Validated
19 Aug 2021
Ward
Castle
Postcode
CO3 3EN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Aug 2021

    Received by Colchester

  2. 19 Aug 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 October 2021, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Colchester took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Colchester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Colchester's median decision took 63 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.

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