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Cherry Wood Grange Care Home Writtle Road Chelmsford CM2 0FZ

24/05273/TPOTreesApproved

Approved on 15 January 2025

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1- Pine tree - Trimmed away from the building to give a 2 metre clearance. T2 Lime tree - re pollarded back to previous points and deadwood removed.T3- Yew tree - to be trimmed up by a 2 metre crown reduction. T4 Lime tree - re pollarded back to previous points and deadwood removed. T7- Horse Chestnut - to crown reduce by 1 metre to cut away from the building. T8 Robinia tree - Crown reduced by 1.5 metres all over and 2, 2m long low branches removed located on road side of tree. T9 Robina Tree - Crown reduced by 1.5 metres all over all. T10- lime tree, to be repollarded back to previous points. Deadwood and epicormic removed. Reason: All tree work to be completed to provide clearance from the building and also the footpath and to keep up with maintaining the trees keeping them in good health.

Received
17 December 2024
  1. Received17 Dec
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.8 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided15 Jan

Decided in 29 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Cherry Wood Grange Care Home Writtle Road Chelmsford CM2 0FZ. Chelmsford has handled 913 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 3 weeks quicker than Chelmsford's typical decision time. The site is in the Chelmsford New London Road conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 754 applications in total for the CM2 postcode area.

97% of trees applications at Chelmsford City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CM2 0FZ
Application type
Trees
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Validated
17 December 2024
Consultation expiry
8 January 2025
Consultation end
8 January 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13614121
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Chelmsford New London Road Conservation Area
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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

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© 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.

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

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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

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Associated applications

  1. 2024
    17 Dec

    T1- Pine tree - Trimmed away from the building to give a 2 metre clearance. T2 Lime tree - re pollarded back…

    This applicationApprovedTrees24/05273/TPO
  2. 2024
    17 Dec

    x2 conifer trees (circled in orange on map) - Crown reduction by 2 metres. X2 Lime Trees (marked T5 &T6 on…

    ApprovedTreesFiled alongside24/05725/CAT

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