Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

St Lawrences Church, Church Hill, Rowhedge Essex CO5 7EB

Awaiting decision Colchester 250318 Works to Trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

27 No Lime Pollards - (T20 - T42 and T1-T5) - Re-pollard

As published by the council, reference 250318

Application record

Reference
250318
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Application Valid
Received
18 Feb 2025
Validated
18 Feb 2025
Ward
Old Heath & The Hythe
Parish
East Donyland
Postcode
CO5 7EB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Feb 2025

    Received by Colchester

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 15 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.

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Trade members open them from here.

Open the documents

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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 1 Church Hill, Rowhedge Colchester CO5 7EB

    261474 Submitted 10 Aug 2026 0m away

    82% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

    Replacement door

    Awaiting decision Full applications
  • 16 Church Street, Rowhedge Essex CO5 7EY

    251189 Submitted 7 Jun 2025 34m away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~4 Aug

    T1 Laurel. To be felled due to concerns about damage to the house, garden walls and gas box. There is also encroachment around BT wires. From the photos is it shown the gas box is being pulled away from the wall.

    Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs
  • Will O The Wisp, Parkfield Street, Rowhedge Colchester CO5 7EL

    260347 Submitted 25 Feb 2026 75m away

    First floor extension above existing garden room.

    Granted Full applications Extension
  • 1 Parkfield Street, Rowhedge Essex CO5 7EL

    241690 Submitted 14 Aug 2024 75m away

    Retrospective application to attach a mat black flue to the side of the property. Diameter 250 mm / Height from ground 7.8 m / Distance from wall 250 mm / Flue exit height out from the wall to ground 2.44 meters

    Refused Full applications 9 docs
  • 9-11, Regent Street, Rowhedge Essex CO5 7EA

    241608 Submitted 2 Aug 2024 148m away

    Application for siting of InPost Parcel Locker (Revised Plans)

    Granted Full applications 20 docs
  • 51 Regent Street, Rowhedge Colchester CO5 7EA

    230653 Submitted 16 Mar 2023 148m away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~18 May

    Pollard Twisted willow removing approximately 4 metres of new growth

    Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

In Colchester

  • 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