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9 Blacksmiths Lane Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3NR

Granted Maldon 26/00094/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 1/03) T1, T2 & T3 Oak - Height reduction by 3m.

As published by the council, reference 26/00094/WTPO

Application record

Reference
26/00094/WTPO
Type
Works to Tree Preservation Order
Status
Application approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
2 Feb 2026
Validated
25 Feb 2026
Decided
22 Apr 2026
Ward
Wickham Bishops And Woodham
Parish
Wickham Bishops
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
CM8 3NR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Maldon register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00327/WTPO Granted

    9 Blacksmiths Lane Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3NR

    (TPO 01/03) T1 - Oak - Re-shape reduce height to previous cuts ensure overhead electricity cable area is cut to clear cable remove lower growth to 3.5m reduce height by 3m. T2, T3 - Oak Reduce height by 3m re-shape back to previous cuts to stop lorries and high vehicles hitting or breaking branches remove dead wood to stop falling into road remove lower growth to 3.5m and to improve natural light to property and garden.

    Decided 10 Jul 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Feb 2026

    Received by Maldon

  2. 25 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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What this grant of permission means

Maldon granted permission on 22 April 2026, 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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