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Tors Wood Chantry Wood Witham Road Wickham Bishops Essex

Granted Maldon 24/00152/WTPO Works to Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

TPO 03/09 - Existing coppice within the 3.75 acre woodland consisting of Sweet Chestnut and Hazel; no more than 100 coppice stools situated primarily within the northeast corner of Tors wood. Re-establish coppice cutting on an annual basis.

As published by the council, reference 24/00152/WTPO

Application record

Reference
24/00152/WTPO
Type
Works to Tree Preservation Order
Status
Application approved
Decision
Approved
Received
21 Feb 2024
Validated
26 Feb 2024
Decided
22 Apr 2024
Ward
Wickham Bishops And Woodham
Parish
Wickham Bishops
Decision by
Delegated

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Feb 2024

    Received by Maldon

  2. 26 Feb 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Apr 2024

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Maldon granted permission on 22 April 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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