Land Opposite The Robins Birches Walk Galleywood Chelmsford

25/05256/TPOTreesApproved

Approved on 15 December 2025

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Proposal

T1 Oak - Crown reduction by 2.5m and remove lower branches (approx 4m from the ground). Reason: - Branches overhanging houses, restricting access caused by lower branches for deliveries for large vehicles.

Received: 23 October 2025
Council: Chelmsford City Council

ReceivedReceived23 Oct
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation3 Dec
TargetTarget Date18 Dec
DecidedDecided15 Dec

Decided in 53 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Land Opposite The Robins Birches Walk Galleywood Chelmsford. Chelmsford has handled 913 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 4 days longer than Chelmsford's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. 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: 23 October 2025
Consultation expiry: 3 December 2025
Consultation end: 3 December 2025
Target decision date: 18 December 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 3

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Green belt: ChelmsfordNext to the site
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.

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Source: Chelmsford

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