Planning application
2 Highfield Place Epping CM16 4DB
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Bell Common Conservation Area T1: Copper Beech - Crown reduce height by up to 3m & lateral branches by up to 2.5m. T2: Leylandii - Crown reduce lateral branches back to edge of pavement, for highway clearance.
As published by the council, reference EPF/1866/21
Application record
- Reference
- EPF/1866/21
- Type
- Notification of works to a tree in a conservation area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Refuse
- Received
- 7 Jul 2021
- Validated
- 7 Jul 2021
- Decided
- 12 Aug 2021
- Ward
- Epping West and Rural
- Parish
- Epping
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CM16 4DB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Jul 2021
Received by Epping Forest
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12 Aug 2021
Decision issued: Refuse
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13 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Epping Forest refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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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EPF/1687/26 Awaiting decision
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EPF/1465/26 Granted
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EPF/1437/26 Granted
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EPF/1449/26 Granted
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