1, Cambridge House, Cambridge Road, Colchester CO3 3NS

1. 1 Sep 2026

   Received by Colchester

2. 7 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 October 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.

• Cambridge Lodge, Cambridge Road, Colchester Colchester CO3 3NS

  260795 Submitted 5 May 2026 0m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jun

  Removal of Leylandii tree and root ball. reason cause damage to boundary wall. Replant with Siver birch

  Awaiting decision Trees
  Small domestic

• Cambridge Lodge, Cambridge Road, Colchester Colchester CO3 3NS

  260804 Submitted 1 May 2026 0m away

  Proposed Garage & Link, plus boundary wall

  Refused Full applications
  Small domestic

• 4 Flat 4, Cambridge Road, Colchester Essex CO3 3NS

  242168 Submitted 24 Oct 2024 0m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~26 Dec

  T1 Standing dead acer pseudo platanus dismantle to ground level with use of mewp tree is dangerous over parking bays.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 13 Cambridge Road, Colchester CO3 3NS

  211668 Submitted 12 Jun 2021 0m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~13 Aug

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 4 of 201663 (WSI)

  Awaiting decision Conditions 1 doc

• 6 Flat 3, Victoria Road, Colchester Essex CO3 3NT

  250535 Submitted 17 Mar 2025 48m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~12 May

  T1 - Sycamore Tree - reduce by 30% - 2 - 3 meters. T2 - Ash Tree - reduce by 30% 2 - 3 meters

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

• 1 Victoria Road, Colchester CO3 3NT

  250381 Submitted 26 Feb 2025 48m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~23 Apr

  T1 - Lime - Fell to ground level - Large cavity on the steam and fear of tree failing on to footpath and road

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

• 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
• 261595 Awaiting decision

  Bluebird Cottage, 5 The Lane, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8NU

  Cherry Plum tree height and width. Reduced overhanging next door's garden near electricity wires and road. Also small tree (unknown species) further back in garden which has died.

  28 Aug 2026 Trees
• 261569 Awaiting decision

  Greyfriars Hotel, Grey Friars, High Street, Colchester Colchester CO1 1UG

  T1 - Holme Oak - linear reduction of over extended laterals by up to 3m around entire circumference of crown to alleviate weight throughout. Raise crown / lower lateral growth to approx 5m where required to allow vehicle access and avoid conflict with s

  26 Aug 2026 Trees
• 261544 Awaiting decision

  40 Wellesley Road, Colchester CO3 3HF

  Magnolia Tree - Neighbours Tree on left hand boundary rear garden, hangs over the applicants garden, reduce branches by up to 2m back to the boundary line, as gardens and long and narrow to give better lightinto the garden and make garden feel larger.

  24 Aug 2026 Trees
• 261512 Awaiting decision

  Essex County Hospital, Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3NB

  T14 - Sycamore - Fell, G5 - Mixed (3x Sycamore, 1x Silver Birch) - fell

  17 Aug 2026 Trees