29 Redgates Place Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BG
Application Refused
26/05023/TPO
Description
T42 - Plane - Fell/Section dismantle. Reason - The tree has outgrown its location and is now excessively large in relation to its setting, and health concerns for neighbour.
Other new applications on this street
Nearby new applications
6 Green Close Chelmsford Essex CM1 7SL
Condition 3 - Materials
8 Oaklea Avenue Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BY
Hip to gable loft conversion including rear facing dormer. Addition of 3no. roof...
29 Redgates Place Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BG
T42 - Plane - rear garden of 29 - Reduce the tree crown in height and lateral sp...
20 Bishops Court Gardens Chelmsford CM2 6AZ
Non-material amendment to planning permission - 25/01631/FUL (Proposed two store...
46 Springfield Green Chelmsford Essex CM1 7HS
T10 - Bird Cherry - Crown reduction by up to 2m all around. Reason: Tree is beco...
46 Springfield Green Chelmsford Essex CM1 7HS
T1 (marked T4 on the site plan) Lime - Crown reduction of up to 3.5m all around....
Historical activity at this location
31 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2017
Approved
T42 London Plane in rear garden, reduce height by up to 3 metres and spread up to 1.5 met…
2017
Approved
T42 London Plane in rear garden, reduce height by up to 3 metres and spread up to 1.5 met…
2016
Approved
Retrospective application for larger window on side elevation of rear extension above fir…
2016
Withdrawn
Non-material amendment to planning permission 15/01921/FUL (Construction of part single s…
2016
Refused
T42 London Plane - rear garden - crown reduce back to original cutting points; 2m max hei…
2016
Approved
Condition 4 - details of the method of construction of the foundations
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
27 Redgates Place Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BG
T32 Lime tree - Pollard to original pollarding points. Reason: General maintenance
2025
Approved
10 Redgates Place Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BG
T11 - Oak - Up to 2 m crown reduction back to previous pruning points, remove epicormic g…
2025
Approved
11 Redgates Place Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BG
Proposed conversion of the existing garage to habitable space. Alterations to fenestratio…
2025
Approved
24 Redgates Place Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BG
T25 Lime - Located in the rear garden of 24 Redgates Place, very close to the boundary of…
2025
Approved
Bus Shelter Adjacent Oaklea Avenue Springfield Road Chelmsford
Digital advert on the real-time passenger information screen located at the bus stop (ren…
2025
20 Redgates Place Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BG
T18 - Beech Tree - Remove dead wood as tree has not been maintained for a number of years…
2024
Approved
18 Redgates Place Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BG
T12 Oak Tree - Remove dead wood, Perform crown lifting to improve light for T13 (Holly) a…
2024
Approved
18 Redgates Place Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BG
T12 Oak Tree - Remove dead wood, Perform crown lifting to improve light for T13 (Holly) a…
2024
Approved
319 Springfield Road Chelmsford CM2 6BJ
T1 Lime tree- Located in rear garden- reduction of 1-1.5m to previous pruning points and…
2024
Approved
319 Springfield Road Chelmsford CM2 6BJ
T1 Lime tree- Located in rear garden- reduction of 1-1.5m to previous pruning points and…
2024
Approved
26 Redgates Place Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BG
T30 (T3 on map) Lime - Fell and treat stump with eco-plugs; T29 (T4 on map) Lime - Fell a…
2024
Approved
26 Redgates Place Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BG
T30 (T3 on map) Lime - Fell and treat stump with eco-plugs; T29 (T4 on map) Lime - Fell a…
2024
Approved
25 Redgates Place Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BG
Insertion of new window on side elevation
2024
Approved
25 Redgates Place Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BG
Insertion of new window on side elevation
2024
Approved
22 Redgates Place Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BG
T21 - Holly - Crown reduce and prune by 1.5m and remove deadwood. Reason: Growing out ver…
2024
Approved
22 Redgates Place Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BG
T21 - Holly - Crown reduce and prune by 1.5m and remove deadwood. Reason: Growing out ver…
2023
Approved
Street Record Stump Lane Chelmsford Essex
G1- Vegetation and trees along side of stump lane- 5 m crown lifts and 0.9-2 m lateral re…
2023
Approved
Street Record Stump Lane Chelmsford Essex
G1- Vegetation and trees along side of stump lane- 5 m crown lifts and 0.9-2 m lateral re…
2023
Approved
319 Springfield Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BJ
T7 Oak-Remove basal and epicormic regrowth, reduce back to old pruning points by no more…
2023
Approved
319 Springfield Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BJ
T7 Oak-Remove basal and epicormic regrowth, reduce back to old pruning points by no more…
2017
Approved
26 Redgates Place Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BG
T29 and T30 - Lime x2 - rear garden of 26 Redgates Place - pollard to original pollarding…
2017
Approved
26 Redgates Place Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BG
T29 and T30 - Lime x2 - rear garden of 26 Redgates Place - pollard to original pollarding…
2016
Approved
27 Redgates Place Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BG
T32 Lime - rear garden No.27 - reduce height by 3m max and shape sides proportionately to…
2016
Withdrawn
10 Redgates Place Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BG
Multi-stemmed Holly (T5) - fell to ground level - suppressed by Sycamore & OakMulti stemm…
2016
Approved
10 Redgates Place Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BG
Single storey side infill extension
Chelmsford
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
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Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Chelmsford is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #23 out of 292. Only 18% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).
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Chelmsford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #162 of 292
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #199 of 292
85%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #23 of 292
18%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #15 of 292
81%
Minor dwellings approved
144 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
41 decided
1,291
Total decisions
166 refused in 2025