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The Thatch Elsenham Road Stansted Essex CM24 8SS

Granted Uttlesford UTT/26/1074/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Crown lift 1no. Sweet Chestnut by approximately 5m. 4no. Limes - uplift low crown by approximately 5m. Row of mixed trees along boundary - reduce over hang bak by approximately 2m. 1no. Walnut in rear garden - reduce limb growing over outhouse by approximately 6-8m. 1no. Sycamore by outhouse - remove 3 low limbs. 1no. Sycamore in corner of garden - reduce left limb by approximately 4-5m. 1no. Poplar in rear garden - fell to ground level. 1no. Yew next to garage - remove low limb growing towards garage. 1no. Sycamore sucker - fell to ground level.

As published by the council, reference UTT/26/1074/TPO

Application record

Reference
UTT/26/1074/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Approved
Decision
Tree Conditional Approval
Received
5 May 2026
Validated
5 May 2026
Decided
1 Jul 2026
Ward
Stansted North
Parish
Stansted
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CM24 8SS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Uttlesford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • UTT/23/0836/TPO Granted

    The Thatch Elsenham Road Stansted Essex CM24 8SS

    1no lime- remove major dead wood in upper crown and over road. 1no Lime- fell to ground level. 1no. Beech - remove low dead wood. 1no. Lime- up lift low canopy to first major fork (approximately 3/4 meters) 1no. Sweet chestnut - remove major dead wood. 1no Willow - pollard down to approximately two meters. 1no Walnut- remove 3 branches growing over neighbours garden and reduce remaining tree by approximately 40% (approximately 4/5 meters) 1no. Poplar - overall reduction by approximately 30% (2.5/3.5 meters) and to remove two limbs over neighbours garden. 1no Holy- reduce top by approx. 40%. 1no silver Birch- reduce shape by approx. 30%

    Decided 3 Apr 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 May 2026

    Received by Uttlesford

  2. 1 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Conditional Approval

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Maskalls Tree Surgery Agent, a tree-works contractor

13 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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

20 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Uttlesford granted permission on 1 July 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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    UTT/23/0836/TPO Submitted 29 Mar 2023 0m away

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