Planning application
The Old Rectory Church Lane Widdington Essex CB11 3SF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 No. large mature Yew - reduction of crown by 3m - tree is very close to property and branches of tree are nearly hitting barn roof
As published by the council, reference UTT/26/1792/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- UTT/26/1792/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- No Objections
- Decision
- Tree No Objections
- Received
- 17 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 26 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- CB11 3SF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Uttlesford register
This site has had 4 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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UTT/26/1895/TPO Awaiting decision
The Old Rectory Church Lane Widdington Essex CB11 3SF
Proposed felling and stump grinding of 1 no. Common Ash suffering from ash dieback
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UTT/24/0064/LB Granted
The Old Rectory Church Lane Widdington Essex CB11 3SF
Replacement of cement render for lime plaster and lime render repairs
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UTT/22/1860/TPO Granted
The Old Rectory Church Lane Widdington Essex CB11 3SF
Remove 1no. conifer to ground level and reduce in height 6no. conifers to 10ft.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jul 2026
Received by Uttlesford
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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26 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Tree No Objections
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10 Sep 2026
Status changed to No Objections
Previously Awaiting decision.
What this grant of permission means
Uttlesford granted permission on 26 August 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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