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The Old Vicarage The Heath Hatfield Heath Essex CM22 7EA

Granted Uttlesford UTT/26/1569/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

1 no. Cedar - up to 3 metre crown reduction

As published by the council, reference UTT/26/1569/TPO

Application record

Reference
UTT/26/1569/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Allowed
Decision
Tree Granted
Received
26 Jun 2026
Validated
26 Jun 2026
Decided
31 Jul 2026
Ward
Hatfield Heath
Parish
Hatfield Heath
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CM22 7EA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Jun 2026

    Received by Uttlesford

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Granted

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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Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Uttlesford granted permission on 31 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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