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Copse End 1 Bower Gardens Maldon Essex CM9 6HJ

25/00202/WTPOWorks to Tree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 1 May 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

(TPO 19/91) T1 - Horse Chestnut - Crown reduction by 4m (south and southeast), lateral reduction to remaining crown (east, north, west) by 3m, and height reduction by 3m. T2 - Horse Chestnut - Remove lion-tailing over school entrance by 4m, lateral reduction to remaining crown (all sides) by 3m, and height reduction by 3m. T3 (G3 on TPO19/91) - Lateral reduction to crown (east) by 2m. T4 (G3 on TPO19/91) - Remove lion-tailing over school entrance by 5m, Lateral reduction by 3m, and Height reduction by 3m. Reduce outreaching limbs on west side to crown line to reduce bower garden road overhang.

Received
5 March 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Maldon North
  1. Received5 Mar
  2. Validated7 Mar
  3. Consult.11 Apr
  4. Target2 May
  5. Decided1 May

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Copse End 1 Bower Gardens Maldon Essex CM9 6HJ. Maldon has handled 322 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in the Maldon conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 71 applications across Maldon North. We hold 1,153 applications in total for the CM9 postcode area.

95% of trees applications at Maldon District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CM9 6HJ
Application type
Works to Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Maldon North

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 March 2025
Consultation expiry
11 April 2025
Consultation start
12 March 2025
Last date for comments
11 April 2025
Target decision date
2 May 2025
Permission expires
1 May 2027

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Matt Bailey
Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
21 March 2025
Site notice end
11 April 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13829424

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Maldon+3 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Maldon

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