9 Rowan Close, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9GQ Data via plota.co.uk
Description
G1 - Oak tree at front of house which has sunken my driveway due to roots and also is overhanging my driveway considerably now. Branch look brittle and scared they could snap. I wish to cut back branches within parameters of allowable tpo works which I believe is 2 metres. Data via plota.co.uk
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Decision outlook
Plota predicted a decision around 14 Sept 2026; it is now day 112.
Day 112, past the statutory target. 98% of tree and landscaping works in Rochford are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 24 Aug 2026.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent tree and landscaping works in Rochford to go on. Rochford decision record →
Site constraints 2
Checked on 11 September 2026. 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.
Every application in Rochford - and every UK council - as a live feed, an API, or a bulk CSV export.
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
19 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Rochford is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #221 out of 296. Rochford is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 81% approved vs 90% nationally.