Land At Great Oaks Main Road Little Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 3PA
Proposal
1x Oak tree on land outside of Great Oaks Works: Reduce crown of the tree by up to 5.2m Reason: fruiting bodies were noted at base of the tree, with some internal decay evident, confirmed through sound test with a mallet.
- Received
- 24 May 2022
- Decided
- 4 July 2022
- Council
- Chelmsford City Council
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- ReceivedReceived24 May
- ValidatedValidated24 May
- Consult.Consultation21 Jun
- TargetTarget Date5 Jul
- DecidedDecided4 Jul
Decided in 41 days (council typically 49)
This is a tree application at Land At Great Oaks Main Road Little Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 3PA. Chelmsford has handled 913 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 37 days. This one was decided in 41 days, 4 days longer than Chelmsford's median. The site is in the Little Waltham conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,935 applications in total for the CM3 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Planning constraints
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- Conservation area: Little Waltham Conservation Area
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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