Chelmsford
Chelmsford/25/05087/TPO
Great Baddow Lawn Tennis Club Ladywell Lane Sandon Chelmsford Essex CM2 7AE
- Reference
- Chelmsford/25/05087/TPO
- Authority
- Chelmsford
- Application type
- Tree preservation order
- Address
- Great Baddow Lawn Tennis Club Ladywell Lane Sandon Chelmsford Essex CM2 7AE
- Postcode
- CM2 7AE
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 25 Apr 2025
- Started
- 25 Apr 2025
- Decided
- 10 Jun 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
Location
Approximate location
Proposal
G1 (2 x Field Maple, 3 x Hawthorn, 3 x Oak) Crown reduction of up to 2 metres overall branch length on the elevation towards the tennis courts - Reason: Work required to prevent trees encroaching over tennis courts by creating approximately a 2m clearance. All pruning cuts to be made to suitable growing points to leave a naturally flowing line;G1 (8 x Hornbeam) - Crown reduction of up to 2 metres overall branch length on the elevation towards the tennis courts - Reason: Work required to prevent trees encroaching over tennis courts by creating approximately a 2m clearance. To reduce the trees in height by 3.5 metres limiting pruning cut diameter as much as possible to allow more afternoon/ evening sun to reach the courts. All pruning cuts to be made to suitable growing points to leave a naturally flowing line;T5 - Acer - Crown reduction of approx. 2-2.5m overall branch length (back to previous pruning points) - Reason: To maintain the tree at an appropriate size next to junior tennis courts. All pruning cuts to be made to suitable growing points to leave a naturally flowing line;T3 - Ash - Fell to ground level - Reason: The tree appears to have been in steady decline and has not responded well to previous deadwood removal. There are signs of Inonotus hispidus within the main crown structure indicating decaying aerial parts over the car park and adjacent road.
Key dates
- Received 25 Apr 2025
- Started 25 Apr 2025
- Decided 10 Jun 2025
Planning history / related applications
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