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Chapel House Heckfords Road Great Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8PQ

Granted Tendring 25/01581/TCA Trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - 1 No. (T1) Blackthorne/Hawthorne - Reduce down to 6ft, to keep free from neighbouring beech tree.

As published by the council, reference 25/01581/TCA

Application record

Reference
25/01581/TCA
Type
Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval - Full
Received
23 Oct 2025
Validated
23 Oct 2025
Decided
21 Nov 2025
Ward
The Bentleys & Frating
Parish
Great Bentley Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CO7 8PQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Oct 2025

    Received by Tendring

  2. 21 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Approval - Full

  3. 28 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Tendring granted permission on 21 November 2025, 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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