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St Michaels Parish Church Great Sampford Saffron Walden CB10 2RJ

UTT/25/3429/TCATree Works NotificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 29 January 2026

Council decision: Tree No ObjectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Remove 2no. dead branches facing the church and reduce over extended limb over highway by approximately 50% of 1no. Tilia (T3), Remove minor dead branch of 1no. Tilia (T5). Remove 2no. dead branches facing towards church of 1no. Tilia (T6). Remove 2no. dead limbs of 2no. Tilia (T7 and T9). Remove 1no. dead branch over the highway (T8). Twin steam with an included union at 3m, major deadwood at the top of both stems of 1no. Tilia (T12). Major deadwood at the top of the canopy of 1no. Tilia (T14)

Received
22 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
The Sampfords
  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated22 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target2 Feb
  5. Decided29 Jan

Decided in 38 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at St Michaels Parish Church Great Sampford Saffron Walden CB10 2RJ. Uttlesford has handled 389 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 11 days quicker than Uttlesford's typical decision time. The site is in the Great Sampford conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 63 applications across The Sampfords. We hold 1,334 applications in total for the CB10 postcode area.

98% of trees applications at Uttlesford District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CB10 2RJ
Application type
Tree Works Notification
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Great Sampford

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 December 2025
Target decision date
2 February 2026
Permission expires
29 January 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Treeworx
Agent address
Treeworx 34 Newbiggen St Thaxted Dunmow Essex CM6 2QR

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14584526
Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Great SampfordPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade I: Church of St MichaelOn this site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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: Uttlesford

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