Old House, Ford Street, Aldham Essex CO6 3PH

This site has had 3 applications since 2022.

• 251430 Awaiting decision

  Old House, Ford Street, Aldham Essex CO6 3PH

  1. Hazel - remove three branches growing across garden path 2. Hazel - remove low branches growing into pond 3. Willow - has continued to sag into the pond - lower branches now 4 feet below water level. Prune lower branches to prevent further saggi

  Submitted 8 Jul 2025 Trees
• 222781 Withdrawn

  Old House, Ford Street, Aldham Essex CO6 3PH

  Addition of an oak porch to kitchen door (amended description)

  Decided 26 Apr 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 24 May 2023

   Received by Colchester

2. 13 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 19 July 2023, 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.

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.

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.

• Sunnydale, Ford Street, Aldham Colchester CO6 3PH

  252644 Submitted 15 Dec 2025 0m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~9 Feb

  T1 Plum - reduce tree by approximately 2 metres on all aspects. T2 Firtree - fell to ground level

  Awaiting decision Trees

• Old House, Ford Street, Aldham Essex CO6 3PH

  222781 Submitted 6 Nov 2022 0m away

  Addition of an oak porch to kitchen door (amended description)

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings Extension 19 docs
  Small domestic

• Studio to the South Of the Queen's Head Public House, The Bakery, Ford Street, Aldham Essex CO6 3PH

  242194 Submitted 28 Oct 2024 0m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~26 Dec

  To rear of property, 1 weeping willow to be re-reduced back to previous reduction points.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• The Old House, Ford Street, Aldham Colchester CO6 3PH

  260550 Submitted 27 Mar 2026 0m away

  Installation of an alarm bell on the east facing wall

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings

• The Bridge House, Ford Street, Aldham Colchester CO6 3PH

  260400 Submitted 11 Mar 2026 0m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~6 May

  T1 Horse Chestnut - reduce branches overhanging garage roof by approximately 1 metre back to natural pruning points

  Awaiting decision Trees

• Old House, Ford Street, Aldham Essex CO6 3PH

  251430 Submitted 8 Jul 2025 0m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~4 Sep

  1. Hazel - remove three branches growing across garden path 2. Hazel - remove low branches growing into pond 3. Willow - has continued to sag into the pond - lower branches now 4 feet below water level. Prune lower branches to prevent further saggi

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 261616 Awaiting decision

  Bouchiers Hall, Kelvedon Road, Messing Colchester CO5 9TW

  T1 Ash - Repeat historic coppice and reduce to a height of 1m. T2 Horse Chestnut - Reduce by a third to reduce sail affect of the canopy and balance overall form of the tree. T3 Horse Chestnut - Reduce crown down to the main fork joint to balance t

  7 Sep 2026 Trees
• 261619 Awaiting decision

  Oaklands Court, Cambridge Road, Colchester CO3 3PE

  Lime - outside Oaklands Court Works as per ECC Place Services specification Crown lift over footway & highway Reason: General tree maintenance

  7 Sep 2026 Trees
• 261614 Awaiting decision

  8a The Avenue, Colchester CO3 3PA

  x 1 Himalayan Birch (H1) to have upper crown reduced by 1-1.5m and sides to be reduced by anywhere between 0.300-0.600m to ensure a balanced crown (leaving a flowing branch line where possible). Crown to also be lifted (removal of lower branches) by

  4 Sep 2026 Trees
• 261596 Awaiting decision

  Handford Place, Queens Road, Colchester CO3 3NY

  T5 - Lime - Reduce by 50% - As per recommendation in tree condition survey. T9 - Lime - Reduce the crown by 50% - as per recommendation in tree condition survey.

  1 Sep 2026 Trees
• 261593 Awaiting decision

  1, Cambridge House, Cambridge Road, Colchester CO3 3NS

  an old pear tree likely 60 years of age cut it down

  1 Sep 2026 Trees