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7 Wicken Road Newport Essex CB11 3QD

Awaiting decision Uttlesford UTT/26/2281/TCA Trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

1 no. Magnolia - works to include the trimming of the Magnolia tree back to, but not below, the previous pruning points(0.9m to 1.1m) and pulling in the sides and shaping. Works also to include the balancing, thinning and removal of deadwood throughout.

As published by the council, reference UTT/26/2281/TCA

Application record

Reference
UTT/26/2281/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
No Objections
Received
3 Sep 2026
Validated
3 Sep 2026
Ward
Newport
Parish
Newport
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CB11 3QD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Uttlesford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • UTT/22/2905/TCA Granted

    7 Wicken Road Newport Essex CB11 3QD

    1no. Magnolia tree - trim back back to previous pruning point, pulling in the sides and shaping. balancing, thinning and removal of deadwood throughout.

    Decided 26 Oct 2022 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Sep 2026

    Received by Uttlesford

  2. 7 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 12 Oct 2026

    Status changed to No Objections

    Previously Awaiting decision.

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Uttlesford took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Uttlesford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Uttlesford decided tree works applications in a median of 36 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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/26/2282/TCA Submitted 4 Sep 2026 50 yards away

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    UTT/22/2905/TCA Submitted 24 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    1no. Magnolia tree - trim back back to previous pruning point, pulling in the sides and shaping. balancing, thinning and removal of deadwood throughout.

    Granted Trees 6 docs
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    Granted Trees 5 docs
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