Church Hall Farm, Church End, Paglesham, Essex, SS4 2DP
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Proposal
Plan 1, 2, 3:Reduce height of 120+ large (approx 21m current height) laylandi conifers along side and rear boundary by 50% in height, to approximately 10m. See below excerpt from planning_conservation_pagelsham_churchend_final from Paglesham Church End Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Plan October 2007 publication point 7.9, this is works to significantly reduce the impact of these trees."but the use of continuous planting of tall Leylandii or other conifer hedging, as seen behind the churchyard to screen the gardens of Church Hall Farm Cottages, is less sympathetic." - https://www.rochford.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2022-11/planning_conservation_pagelsham_churchend_final.pdfPlan 4:Removal of palm trees situated at the front of the property, within 0.2m of existing wall of Grade II listed property.Plan 5:Removal of bay tree at the driveway entrance. There is a prominent yew tree next to this, annotated 9.Plan 6:Ignore this annotationPlan 7:Ignore this annotationPlan 8:Crown reduction of tree, unknown species to the south east of the property, overhanging drive and close to property.Current height and spread (respectively): 15m x 12mIntended height and spread (respectively): 12m x 10mPlan 9:Crown reduction of yew tree at driveway entrance.Current height and spread (respectively): 7m x 7mIntended height and spread (respectively): 5m x 5mPlan 10Crown reduction of magnolia tree in centre of turning circle on driveway,Current height and spread (respectively): 6m x 6mIntended height and spread (respectively): 4m x 4m
- Received
- 17 February 2025
- Decision due
- 15 April 2025
- Council
- Rochford District Council
- Ward
- Roche North And Rural
- ReceivedReceived17 Feb
- ValidatedValidated18 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date15 Apr
- DecidedDecided
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About this application
This is a tree application at Church Hall Farm, Church End, Paglesham, Essex, SS4 2DP. Rochford has handled 82 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 17 February 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across Roche North And Rural. We hold 123 applications in total for the SS4 postcode area.
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Application details
- Postcode
- SS4 2DP
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Paglesham Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 February 2025
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13747347
- Documents
- 0
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Paglesham Church End CAPart of the site
- Green belt: Rochford
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (19)
flood storage areas, 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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