Planning application
251253
28 Salisbury Avenue, Colchester Essex CO3 3DN
Proposal
2 x sycamore trees which overhang the back boundary fence line. Trees overhang cut back.
As published by the council, reference 251253
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jun 2025
Received by Colchester
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16 Jun 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with Colchester for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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250015 Awaiting decision
9 Salisbury Avenue, Colchester Essex CO3 3DW
6 trees in back garden that need pruning back as they are intruding into our neighbours properties on both sides. We had similar work carried out prior to the house being placed in a conservation area without any problems or impact on the trees. A tree
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252023 Awaiting decision
23 Salisbury Avenue, Colchester CO3 3DW
T1 - Eucalyptus - Fell to ground level
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250766 Awaiting decision
23 Salisbury Avenue, Colchester Essex CO3 3DW
T1- bay tree removed to ground level
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260099 Awaiting decision
111 Butt Road, Colchester CO3 3DL
T1 - sycamore tree . Remove to ground level. Tree is pushing low levelwall and causing damage . Tree is close to public footpath.
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250451 Awaiting decision
38 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester Essex CO3 3DJ
Complete removal of bay tree close to the house. The tree has been planted in a walled / raised bed in a patio behind the house. The roots of the tree are now damaging the raised bed wall which is leaning considerably. We would like to remove the tree
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250255 Awaiting decision
42 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester Essex CO3 3DJ
Felling one prunus in the back garden.
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In Colchester
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261241 Awaiting decision
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261240 Awaiting decision
Viaduct Farm, Viaduct Farm, The Street, Chappel Colchester CO6 2DD
Lime Tree (T1) - pollard at low level below rot and where split (see photographs) Lime Trees (T2 & T3) - re pollard Sycamore (T4) - Crown reduction 50% because of excessive shading and rubbing on house - low amenity value
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261207 Awaiting decision
31 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester CO3 3DH
T1 - Conifer - Fell to ground Level - Half the crown has died and treeshowing signs of decline
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261206 Awaiting decision
5 James Street, Colchester CO1 2BP
T1 - Sycamore - Fell at ground level. Not good specimen, been pruned hard before, remove and plant Weeping Cherry in more suitable place ingarden improving amenity value of area long term.
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261170 Awaiting decision
20 Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3NH
Lime tree at the front of the property. Pollard the lower part of the tree (to red line shown on the photo)