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55 Lower Street Stansted Essex CM24 8LN

UTT/26/0648/TCATree Works NotificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 7 April 2026

Council decision: Tree No ObjectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

1 no. Cherry plum tree to be uprooted due to paving damage and to mitigate risk of damage to property foundations We are wanting to uproot it as it has been causing paving to move at the front of our property. It is close to our house so we don???t want it to impact the foundations in any way.

Received
16 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Stansted North
  1. Received16 Mar
  2. Validated16 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target27 Apr
  5. Decided7 Apr

Decided in 22 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 55 Lower Street Stansted Essex CM24 8LN. Uttlesford has handled 389 applications of this type. This one was decided in 22 days, 4 weeks quicker than Uttlesford's typical decision time. The site is in the Stansted Mountfitchet conservation area, with 15 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Stansted North. We hold 216 applications in total for the CM24 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
CM24 8LN
Application type
Tree Works Notification
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stansted

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 March 2026
Target decision date
27 April 2026
Decision issued
8 April 2026
Permission expires
8 April 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14779704
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Stansted MountfitchetPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: 47, Lower StreetOn or next to this site · +2 more
  • Article 4 direction: Confirmed - Stansted Con Area Town & County PlanningPart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, 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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