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3 Gill Close Heybridge Maldon Essex CM9 4TF

Refused Maldon 24/00793/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

T1 On TPO 01/97 Black pine - Reduce height by 5 metres and remove 2 of the lowest limbs hanging towards property to provide sufficient clearance to rear of property.

As published by the council, reference 24/00793/WTPO

Application record

Reference
24/00793/WTPO
Type
Works to Tree Preservation Order
Status
Application refused
Decision
Refused
Received
4 Oct 2024
Validated
4 Oct 2024
Decided
29 Nov 2024
Ward
Heybridge West
Parish
Heybridge West
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
CM9 4TF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Oct 2024

    Received by Maldon

  2. 29 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About trees applications

How this application type works

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

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