Planning application
131 Alexandra Road Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 1HD
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Pollard two Sycamore trees by 30% in rear garden (Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area)
As published by the council, reference 26/01123/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01123/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Registered
- Ward
- Milton
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SS1 1HD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.
Southend-on-Sea took a median of 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with Southend-on-Sea for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Marlborough Place 121 Alexandra Road Southend-on-sea Essex
80% historically approved · decision due ~8 Sep
Crown reduce Holm Oak (Quercus ilex) in car park of Marlborough Place by up to 2.5 metres and prune to provide 2 metres clearance from 33 Clifftown Parade (Application for works to a Tree covered by a Tree Preservation Order)
Status unknown Trees -
36 Clifftown Parade Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 1DL
Reduce by up to 3m and shape one Laurel Tree (T1) on eastern boundary (Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area)
Granted Trees 4 docs -
37 Clifftown Parade Southend-On-Sea Essex SS1 1DL
Demolish existing boundary wall to front and erect replacement brick wall and metal railings to front
Granted Householder Demolition 5 docsSmall domestic -
38 Clifftown Parade Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 1DL
Reduce to previous cuts to (T1) - Prunus cerasifera (Purple leaved plum), (T2) - Prunus (Cherry), (T3) - 3x Betula pendula (Silver birch), (T4) - Acer (Maple), reduce to previous cuts and clear from wire to two Betula pendula (Silver birch) (T5 and T6) and reduce to previous cuts and reduce crown to reduce height and spread of tree by up to 2m to (T7) Betula pendula (Silver Birch) (Notification of proposed works to Trees in a conservation area)
Granted Trees 5 docs -
142 Alexandra Road Southend-On-Sea Essex SS1 1HB
Erect dormer roof extension to rear, install roof lights to rear and side, re-tile roof with slate tiles and increase roof ridge height by 155mm
Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 7 docsDomestic -
38 Clifftown Parade Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 1DL
Fell to low stump and treat with one application of herbicide to one purple leaved Plum Tree (T1), reduce by 0.5m (to previous cuts) and shape to one Cherry Tree (T2), reduce by 2-2.5m (below previous cuts), selectively remove low lateral branches and shape to 3 No: Silver Birch Trees (T3), fell to low stump and treat with one application of herbicide to one Ash Tree (T4), reduce by 2-2.5m (below previous cuts) and shape back from neighbouring boundary to 4 No: Silver Birch Trees (T5) (Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area)
Granted Trees
Other trees applications
In Southend-on-Sea
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26/00767/TPO Refused
Trees Between 162 Eastwood Road And 5 Blenheim Chase Leigh-on-sea Essex
Fell 2 x Oak trees (T1 and T2) (Works to trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order)
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26/00546/TPO Refused
86 Pinewood Avenue Eastwood Essex SS9 5PB
Fell Oak group TG2 (3 trees) to rear to near ground level and treat stumps to inhibit regrowth (Application for works to Trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order)
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26/00760/TPO Granted
Land At Marks Court Southend-on-sea Essex
Fell one Sycamore Tree (T1) to front (Application for works to Trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order)
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26/00527/TPO Granted
64 Nobles Green Road Eastwood Essex SS9 5QQ
Crown reduce by 1.5m one English Oak Tree to front (Application for works to Trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order)
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26/00930/TCA Status unknown
Marlborough Place 121 Alexandra Road Southend-on-sea Essex
Crown reduce Holm Oak (Quercus ilex) in car park of Marlborough Place by up to 2.5 metres and prune to provide 2 metres clearance from 33 Clifftown Parade (Application for works to a Tree covered by a Tree Preservation Order)