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3 Leigh Park Road Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 2DU

Refused Southend-on-Sea 26/00703/TPO Tree(s) subject to TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Fell to ground level and treat stumps to inhibit regrowth one Horse Chestnut Tree (T3) and one Oak Tree (T5) to rear (Application for works to Trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order)

As published by the council, reference 26/00703/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/00703/TPO
Type
Tree(s) subject to TPO
Status
Rejected
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Consent for works to trees
Received
22 May 2026
Validated
22 May 2026
Decided
14 Jul 2026
Ward
Leigh
Parish
Leigh Town Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SS9 2DU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 May 2026

    Received by Southend-on-Sea

  2. 14 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse Consent for works to trees

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this refusal means

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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