Ovington Grange Ashen Road Ovington Essex CO10 8JX

Pending Consideration 26/00948/TPO
Council
Date received
27 Apr 2026
Date validated
27 Apr 2026
Postcode
CO10 8JX

Description

Application to carry out works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order: 11A/76 - A2 T1 - Poplar - pollard to 7 metres above ground level. Reason: Works are proposed due to a recent stem failure, visible signs of Poplar Boring Beetle, and the remaining stem exhibiting a significant lean towards the neighbouring stable building. T2 - Poplar - pollard to 7 metres above ground level. Reason: An over mature tree with a significant lean towards a neighbouring property, situated in close proximity to a neighbouring stable building. T3 - Poplar - pollard to 7 metres above ground level. Reason: A mature tree situated in close proximity to a 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