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Multistorey Car Park Provident Square Chelmsford Essex

24/05720/CATTreesApproved

Approved on 10 January 2025

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Proposal

Malus - Fell to ground level - Reason: Tree in decline; Cherry A - Remove the leaning stem NW over the car park; Cherry B - Reduce the lateral spread by 2m in line with edge of car park - Reason for both: To clear light, General maintenance and to reduce conflict with car park.

Received
13 December 2024
  1. Received13 Dec
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.10 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided10 Jan

Decided in 28 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Multistorey Car Park Provident Square Chelmsford Essex. Chelmsford has handled 913 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 3 weeks quicker than Chelmsford's typical decision time. The site is in the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

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

Application type
Trees
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Validated
13 December 2024
Consultation expiry
10 January 2025
Consultation end
10 January 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13620559
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Chelmer And Blackwater Navigation Conservation AreaPart of the site
  • Brownfield land register: 31 Springfield Road ChelmsfordRegister site at or near this address · +3 more

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

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 and heritage coasts.

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© 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.

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Source: Chelmsford

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