31 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester CO3 3DH

1. 7 Jul 2026

   Received by Colchester

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 1 September 2026, 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.

• 38 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester Essex CO3 3DJ

  250451 Submitted 6 Mar 2025 38m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~1 May

  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

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 42 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester Essex CO3 3DJ

  250255 Submitted 10 Feb 2025 38m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~7 Apr

  Felling one prunus in the back garden.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 44 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester CO3 3DJ

  260995 Submitted 2 Jun 2026 38m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~28 Jul

  G1 Limes Pollard to approximately 6m to safen General tree maintenance

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 38 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester CO3 3DJ

  260962 Submitted 29 May 2026 38m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jul

  Silver birch tree in back garden. Reduce size by 30%. Marked as '1' inthe sketch plan.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 32 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester Essex CO3 3DJ

  251284 Submitted 18 Jun 2025 38m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~13 Aug

  Felling in sections one bay tree, as tree is to close to property.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 22 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester CO3 3DJ

  261124 Submitted 22 Jun 2026 38m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~17 Aug

  One Ceanothus hanging over pavement. Fell/ remove shrub.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 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