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Elm Grove Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1NA

Awaiting decision Uttlesford UTT/26/2343/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 Yew - Raise crown over car park to 2.5m T2 Ginko - Reduce height by approx 3m to alleviate loading upon included union at top of tree and reduce lataril limbs in by 1.5 m to bring into shape. T3 Copper Beech - Reduce crown by 2m, shape and balance crown.

As published by the council, reference UTT/26/2343/TPO

Application record

Reference
UTT/26/2343/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Unknown
Received
11 Sep 2026
Validated
11 Sep 2026
Postcode
CB10 1NA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Uttlesford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • UTT/26/2367/TCA Granted

    Elm Grove Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1NA

    1 no. Ginko - reduce height by approx 3m to alleviate loading upon included union at top of tree and reduce lateral limbs in by 1.5 m to bring into shape, 1 no. Copper Beech - reduce crown by 2m, shape and balance crown

    Decided 24 Sep 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Sep 2026

    Received by Uttlesford

  2. 14 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 27 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Unknown

    Previously Awaiting decision.

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 November 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.

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.

Nearby applications

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  • Elm Grove Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1NA

    UTT/26/2367/TCA Submitted 11 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    1 no. Ginko - reduce height by approx 3m to alleviate loading upon included union at top of tree and reduce lateral limbs in by 1.5 m to bring into shape, 1 no. Copper Beech - reduce crown by 2m, shape and balance crown

    Granted Trees
  • Estate Managers Office Elm Grove Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1NA

    UTT/26/1930/TCA Submitted 30 Jul 2026 50 yards away

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    UTT/22/1155/TPO Submitted 25 Apr 2022 50 yards away

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    Granted Trees 4 docs
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    UTT/22/2516/TPO Submitted 9 Sep 2022 50 yards away

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    Granted Trees 4 docs
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    UTT/24/1207/TPO Submitted 7 May 2024 50 yards away

    Crown reduction by up to 1m of 1no. Yew tree

    Granted Trees 7 docs

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