208 Rushbottom Lane Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 4LR

25/0121/TPOTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 10 April 2025

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Oak (T1) - Crown reduction by 1.5-2.0m, remove epicormic growth up to a height of 6m (TPO 3/2013)

Received: 17 February 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: Castle Point Borough Council
Ward: St George's

ReceivedReceived17 Feb
ValidatedValidated19 Feb
Consult.Consultation13 Mar
TargetTarget Date16 Apr
DecidedDecided10 Apr

Decided in 50 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at 208 Rushbottom Lane Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 4LR. Castle Point has handled 58 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 10 days longer than Castle Point's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 7 applications across St George's. We hold 1,303 applications in total for the SS7 postcode area.

100% of trees applications at Castle Point Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: SS7 4LR
Application type: Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 19 February 2025
Last date for comments: 13 March 2025
Target decision date: 16 April 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 5

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Tree Preservation Order: TPO 3/2013Protected tree on or next to this site
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Castle Point

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