The Saddlery 6 Stanfield Meadow Vicarage Avenue White Notley Essex CM8 1UU

Pending Decision 26/00336/TPO
Council
Date received
16 Feb 2026
Date validated
16 Feb 2026
Postcode
CM8 1UU

Description

Notice of intent to carry out works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order TPO -4/87 G1- Horse chestnut- To be pollarded back to previous pollarding points (approximately 2.5 m) and also to be reduced in height by 4.5 m to match the other three trees on the neighbouring property.

6.9/10
Planning Authority Score
#49 of 282

Braintree is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #65 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Braintree decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #181 of 282
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #137 of 282
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #65 of 282
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #65 of 282
64%
Minor dwellings approved
123 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
12 decided
917
Total decisions
125 refused in 2025