Planning application
252181
Duma Lodge, New Town Road, Colchester CO1 2EF
Proposal
T1 Hawthorn Dead tree within falling distance of public highway-fell tree to 1m. G1 Mixed species Crown lift to 6m and prune to 1m.
As published by the council, reference 252181
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Oct 2025
Received by Colchester
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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.
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260268 Awaiting decision
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261161 Awaiting decision
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In Colchester
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261241 Awaiting decision
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261240 Awaiting decision
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261207 Awaiting decision
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261206 Awaiting decision
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261170 Awaiting decision
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