Planning application
Elm Grove Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1NA
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. 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
As published by the council, reference UTT/26/2367/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- UTT/26/2367/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- 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.
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UTT/26/2343/TPO Awaiting decision
Elm Grove Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1NA
1 no. Yew - raise crown over car park to 2.5m
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Sep 2026
Received by Uttlesford
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14 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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
Within 500 metres
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Elm Grove Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1NA
96% historically approved · decision due ~6 Nov
1 no. Yew - raise crown over car park to 2.5m
Awaiting decision Trees -
Estate Managers Office Elm Grove Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1NA
Section dismantle of 1 no. large Sycamore
Granted Trees -
Elm Grove Saffron Walden Essex
1no. taxus- Trim lower growth to approx. 2m off main trunk. Trim crown approx. 20%. 1no. Taxus- trim lower branches and clear around lamp post. 1no. Maple- trim lower branches and any overhanging carpark by 1m. 1no. maple- trim lover branches 10 no. Limes- pollard back 1-2m 1no. Acer- Trim any branches near windows and building by 1m. 1no. buxus- trim back by 1m. 1no. Chestnut- trim lower branches by 1-2m 1no/ Taxus- trim lower branched to approx. 2.5m. 1no. Lime- pollard to 1-2m 3no. Taxus- cut up to 1m.1no. Chestnut- trim lower branches by 1-2m. 2no. LLex- trim branches 1no. llex- trim lower branches to approx.. 2m 1no. Maple- remove lower side growth, trim branches, and remove deadwood. 1no. Fruit tree- trim lower branches to 2m 1no. Birch- trim up to 3m.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Elm Grove House Elm Grove Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1NA
1no. yew- Section fell
Refused Trees 28 docs -
32 Elm Grove Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1NA
G1 - Group of conifers at rear of property, proposed removal to ground level.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
34 Elm Grove Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1NA
Crown reduction by up to 1m of 1no. Yew tree
Granted Trees 7 docs
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UTT/26/2347/TPO Awaiting decision
28 Blythwood Gardens Stansted CM24 8HQ
Lower branches cut back on 3 no. trees by 25 percent as they are very low hanging and stick out onto a public footpath
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UTT/26/2343/TPO Awaiting decision
Elm Grove Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1NA
1 no. Yew - raise crown over car park to 2.5m
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UTT/26/1955/TCA Granted
Headley House Elephant Green Church Street Newport Saffron Walden Essex CB11 3RB
1 no. Magnolia - reduce overall size to mitigate against damage to nearby wall, 1 no. Plum - reduce in size so plums can be reached and 1 no. Sycamore - reduce height by half
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UTT/26/2333/TPO Awaiting decision
1 Bury Fields Felsted Essex CM6 3HA
Reduce crown of 2 no. Sycamores (T1 and T3) by approximately 1.5 to 2.5 metres and fell 1 no. Sycamore (T2)
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UTT/26/2200/TCA Granted
Little Easton Manor Park Road Little Easton Essex CM6 2JN
1 no. Cedar - fell to 50mm from ground level as it dead and damaged and poses danger