Planning application
Montague Court Hamlet Court Road Westcliff-on-sea Essex
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prune back encroaching London plane (T2) by 3m to previous pruning points on east side of canopy, remove 3 secondary branches towards building back to main branch framework, remove deadwood over 35mm; reduce crown of four Ash (G1) by 3-3.5m to previous cuts, tidy shape and crown lift to 2.5m (Works to Trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order)
As published by the council, reference 26/00447/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00447/TPO
- Type
- Tree(s) subject to TPO
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant consent to carry out work to trees
- Received
- 1 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 1 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 11 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Milton
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Apr 2026
Received by Southend-on-Sea
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11 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Grant consent to carry out work to trees
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19 Aug 2026
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Tree Fella Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Shoeburyness
Active · incorporated 2001 · Shoeburyness
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Southend-on-Sea granted permission on 11 June 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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