Planning application
The Chapel Royston Road Wendens Ambo Saffron Walden Essex CB11 4JX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 no. Field Maple - Remove tree and grind stump below ground level.
As published by the council, reference UTT/26/1464/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- UTT/26/1464/TCA
- Type
- Tree Works Notification
- Status
- No Objections
- Decision
- Tree No Objections
- Received
- 15 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 2 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Littlebury, Chesterford And Wendens Loft
- Parish
- Wendens Ambo
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CB11 4JX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jun 2026
Received by Uttlesford
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2 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Tree No Objections
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Mercer Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Saffron Walden
Active · incorporated 2013 · Saffron Walden
59 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 98% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Uttlesford granted permission on 2 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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