8 Victoria Road, Colchester Essex CO3 3NT

1. 13 Feb 2025

   Received by Colchester

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 10 April 2025, 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.

• 6 Flat 3, Victoria Road, Colchester Essex CO3 3NT

  250535 Submitted 17 Mar 2025 0m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~12 May

  T1 - Sycamore Tree - reduce by 30% - 2 - 3 meters. T2 - Ash Tree - reduce by 30% 2 - 3 meters

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

• 1 Victoria Road, Colchester CO3 3NT

  250381 Submitted 26 Feb 2025 0m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~23 Apr

  T1 - Lime - Fell to ground level - Large cavity on the steam and fear of tree failing on to footpath and road

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

• 31 Victoria Road, Colchester Essex CO3 3NT

  230355 Submitted 15 Feb 2023 0m away

  Erection of a three bedroom house with off street parking, to the garden of 31 Victoria Road

  Refused Full applications 18 docs

• Flat 3, 6 Victoria Road, Colchester CO3 3NT

  252221 Submitted 14 Oct 2025 0m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~12 Dec

  - T1 - Horse chestnut - reduce e crown to old pruning points - - T2 - Hornbeam - Reduce the crown to old pruning points -

  Awaiting decision Trees

• Part Garden Of, 4 Victoria Road, Colchester Essex CO3 3NT

  242417 Submitted 27 Nov 2024 0m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~27 Jan

  1X maple tree to remove to ground level as tree has huge lean over parked cars.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• Leighton House, 7 Victoria Road, Colchester Essex CO3 3NT

  242303 Submitted 12 Nov 2024 0m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~10 Jan

  T1 - Holly - Fell to ground level - trees have become to large for thearea. T2 - Holly - Fell to ground level - trees have become to large for the area.

  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