Chelmsford

Chelmsford/25/05038/TPO

The Long Wood Riffhams Chase Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4AU

Application Permitted
Reference
Chelmsford/25/05038/TPO
Authority
Chelmsford
Application type
Tree preservation order
Address
The Long Wood Riffhams Chase Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4AU
Postcode
CM3 4AU
Status
Application Permitted
Received
12 Feb 2025
Started
12 Feb 2025
Decided
28 Mar 2025
Source council
Chelmsford
Council source record
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Public data licence
Open Government Licence v3.0
Record updated
18 Jul 2026
SEO index generated
24 Jul 2026
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Location

Static location map showing the position of planning application Chelmsford/25/05038/TPO in Chelmsford

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Proposal

W1- T8 & T9 - 2 No: Oak (Quercus) - Remove deadwood over 35mm;T13 - Leaning Betula (Birch) - Fell to near ground level and remove all arisings; T14 Exposed Betula (Birch) stem - Fell remaining exposed stem to ground level following recent failure. Grind both stumps to 250mm below ground level; T15 Leaning Betula pendula (Silver birch) - Fell to ground level due to multiple areas of decay in canopy; T16 Leaning Betula (Birch) - Reduce canopy by 2.5-3m and rebalance on completion, remove deadwood over 35mm; T17 Betula (Birch) group (5 trees) - Reduce exposed canopies by 2.5-3m and rebalance on completion following adjacent tree removals, remove deadwood over 35mm; T18 Failed Multi-stemmed Rhododendron - Reduce end weight all round by 2-2.5m to encourage growth in centre of stool for future recoppicing; T19 (option 2) Salix caprea (Goat willow) - Fell to low stump and treat with 1 application of herbicide;T20 Carpinus betula (Hornbeam) - Fell to low stump due to proximity to house and treat with 1 application of herbicideT21 Taxus baccata (Yew) - Fell to low stump due to proximity to house and treat with 1 application of herbicide; T22 Ilex aquifolium (Holly) group - Reduce to 1.5m and maintain as hedge; T23 Twin Castanea sativa (Sweet Chestnut) - Fell to low stump due to poor form and proximity to house, treat stump with 1 application of herbicide; T24 Dead Castanea sativa (Sweet Chestnut) - Fell to near ground level and remove all arisings; T25 Mixed Tree Group (8 trees) - Fell to near ground level small group of trees adjacent shed with poor form or completely dead; T26 Dead Castanea sativa (Sweet Chestnut) - Coppice to low stump, retaining regrowth originating from stool; T27 Castanea sativa (Sweet Chestnut) group - Remove low lateral limbs encroaching towards property and drive

Key dates

  1. Received 12 Feb 2025
  2. Started 12 Feb 2025
  3. Decided 28 Mar 2025

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