Brook House 46 Water Lane Bures Hamlet Essex CO8 5DE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Notice of intent to carry out works to trees in a Conservation Area: T1 - 1 No. Holly Tree - Reduce by 2 metres - provide clearance from the soffits and fascia of the house T2 - 1 No. Willow Tree - Pollard by 3 metres back to previous points Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 11 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Oct 2026
Site constraints 4
Show all 11 with distances
- 12 mPear TreeGrade II
- 31 m34 and 36, Water LaneGrade II
- 32 mWater Lane CottageGrade II
- 47 mWall of the White HouseGrade II
- 74 mThe White HouseGrade II
- 94 m20 and 22, Station HillGrade II
- 102 m16 and 18, Station HillGrade II
- 105 mCoach House and Stable Block Approximately 10 Metres North of Secretaries FarmhouseGrade II
- 111 mBarn Approximately 35 Metres North of Secretaries FarmhouseGrade II
- 113 mSecretaries FarmhouseGrade II
- 117 mThe Railway MaltingsGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Braintree
- Application type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Postcode
- CO8 5DE
- Received
- 26 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 28 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Stour Valley South
- Parish
- Bures Hamlet Parish Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 11 Mar 2026
- Decision
- No Objections Raised
- Decision date
- 11 Mar 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 42 days from validation, 5 days slower than Braintree's median of 37 for tree works. Approved, as 94% of tree works here are.
Plota live figures for tree works decided by Braintree in the last twelve months, from validation. Braintree decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 11 Mar 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Braintree is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #47 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
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