Planning application
33 Hadleigh Road Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 2DY
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Fell and grind out stump (T2) - Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus), remove major deadwood to Trees (T5) and (T6) - Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris) and remove major deadwood (T7) - Corsican Pine (Pinus nigra) (Application for works to Trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order)
As published by the council, reference 23/00218/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00218/TPO
- Type
- Tree(s) subject to TPO
- Status
- Rejected
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse Consent for works to trees
- Received
- 8 Feb 2023
- Validated
- 9 Feb 2023
- Decided
- 6 Apr 2023
- Ward
- Leigh
- Parish
- Leigh Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SS9 2DY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southend-on-Sea register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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23/00230/TCA Granted
33 Hadleigh Road Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 2DY
Fell and grind out stumps (G1) - Leyland Cypress (Cupressocyparis leylandii) Hedge, crown reduce by 1.5m and shape (T13) - Plum (Prunus domestica), crown reduce by 1.5m and shape (T14) - Pear (Pyrus), reduce by up to 2m (T18) - Swamp Cypress (Taxodium distichum), fell and grind out stumps (G101) - Self-Seeded Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus), fell and grind out stump (T102) - Pear (Pyrus), fell and grind out stump (T103) Unidentified Species, crown reduce and shape (T104) Unidentified Fruit Spp, crown lift to 2.5m (T105) English Oak (Quercus robur), crown reduce by 1.5 and shape, retain failed stem as "Phoenix Tree" feature (T106) Mulberry (Morus) adjacent G1, reduce and shape to create hedge Mixed Fruit Tree Group along Southern Boundary (G107) (Notification of proposed works to Trees in a Conservation Area)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Feb 2023
Received by Southend-on-Sea
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9 Feb 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Apr 2023
Decision issued: Refuse Consent for works to trees
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8 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Montrose Trees Ltd Agent, registered in Chelmsford
Active · incorporated 2014 · Chelmsford
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Southend-on-Sea 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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33 Hadleigh Road Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 2DY
Fell and grind out stumps (G1) - Leyland Cypress (Cupressocyparis leylandii) Hedge, crown reduce by 1.5m and shape (T13) - Plum (Prunus domestica), crown reduce by 1.5m and shape (T14) - Pear (Pyrus), reduce by up to 2m (T18) - Swamp Cypress (Taxodium distichum), fell and grind out stumps (G101) - Self-Seeded Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus), fell and grind out stump (T102) - Pear (Pyrus), fell and grind out stump (T103) Unidentified Species, crown reduce and shape (T104) Unidentified Fruit Spp, crown lift to 2.5m (T105) English Oak (Quercus robur), crown reduce by 1.5 and shape, retain failed stem as "Phoenix Tree" feature (T106) Mulberry (Morus) adjacent G1, reduce and shape to create hedge Mixed Fruit Tree Group along Southern Boundary (G107) (Notification of proposed works to Trees in a Conservation Area)
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