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27 Hythe Hill, Colchester Essex CO1 2NQ

Awaiting decision Colchester 250883 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

The tree is on my driveway - which is on Standard road because my house is on the corner of Hythe Hill and Standard Rd. The tree surgeonhas advised cutting it down asap. He will cut it down past the diseased area so that a stump of about 4/5 feet will r

As published by the council, reference 250883

Application record

Reference
250883
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Application Valid
Received
28 Apr 2025
Validated
28 Apr 2025
Ward
Old Heath & The Hythe
Parish
Colchester
Postcode
CO1 2NQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Apr 2025

    Received by Colchester

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 23 June 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

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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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