1 Violet Close Springfield Chelmsford CM1 6XG
Approved on 18 March 2026
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Proposal
T1 - Oak crown - reduce to 3-4 metres. Reason - to stop the influence of the tree(s) on the soil below building foundation level and provide long term stability to 3 Violet Close.
- Received
- 11 February 2026
- Council
- Chelmsford City Council
- ReceivedReceived11 Feb
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation4 Mar
- TargetTarget Date8 Apr
- DecidedDecided18 Mar
Decided in 35 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at 1 Violet Close Springfield Chelmsford CM1 6XG. Chelmsford has handled 913 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 2 weeks quicker than Chelmsford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 978 applications in total for the CM1 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
- CM1 6XG
- Application type
- Trees
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Validated
- 11 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 4 March 2026
- Consultation end
- 4 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 8 April 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14666958
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
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.
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Source: Chelmsford
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