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The Chestnuts Burnham Road Southminster Essex

Refused Maldon 24/00293/WTPO Works to Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

(A1 on TPO 1/74) T1-Horse Chestnut - Remove lower limb over graveyard.

As published by the council, reference 24/00293/WTPO

Application record

Reference
24/00293/WTPO
Type
Works to Tree Preservation Order
Status
Application refused
Decision
Refused
Received
28 Mar 2024
Validated
28 Mar 2024
Decided
23 May 2024
Ward
Southminster
Parish
Southminster
Decision by
Delegated

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Mar 2024

    Received by Maldon

  2. 23 May 2024

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Maldon 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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