11 Taffrail Gardens South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5WH Data via plota.co.uk
26/05088/TPO
Refused
Proposal
T16 - Oak - Crown reduction by 3m back to previous points. Crown thin by 10%. Crown lift to 6m. Reason - Tree hasn't been cut for a number of years Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
20 May 2026
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Refused
14 Jul 2026
Appeal
Not lodged
Refused on 14 Jul 2026 · Last checked 18 Jul 2026
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Important details
- Council
- Chelmsford
- Postcode
- CM3 5WH
- Received
- 20 May 2026
- Validated
- 20 May 2026
- Decision date
- 14 Jul 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14875404
Historical activity at this location
22 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2022
Approved
10 Anchor Reach South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford CM3 5GS
T16 Oak-Raise crown to 3m, 2 - 2.5 m crown reduction to previous pruning points. Shaping…
2022
Approved
10 Anchor Reach South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford CM3 5GS
T16 Oak-Raise crown to 3m, 2 - 2.5 m crown reduction to previous pruning points. Shaping…
2022
Approved
8 Anchor Reach South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5GS
T1 - oak - far right end of garden - crown reduction of 2m - reason - maintenance, its be…
2022
Approved
8 Anchor Reach South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5GS
T1 - oak - far right end of garden - crown reduction of 2m - reason - maintenance, its be…
2021
Refused
7 Starboard View South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5GR
Oak T7 Fell - This tree has grown significantly in size. The tree is a poor specimen and…
2020
Approved
10 Taffrail Gardens South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5WH
T5 - Cherry - Front Garden - Crown reduction back to suitable growth points approx. 1.5-1…
2020
Approved
10 Taffrail Gardens South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5WH
T5 - Cherry - Front Garden - Crown reduction back to suitable growth points approx. 1.5-1…
2020
Approved
5 Starboard View South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5GR
T12 - Oak - reduce overhang into neighbours garden up to 3.5m. T14 - Oak - reduce overhan…
2020
Approved
5 Starboard View South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5GR
T12 - Oak - reduce overhang into neighbours garden up to 3.5m. T14 - Oak - reduce overhan…
2018
Approved
25 Taffrail Gardens South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford CM3 5WH
Garage conversion and external alterations
2018
Approved
5 Starboard View South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5GR
T20 Oak - Fell to ground level. Reason: 2.4m from house, overhanging roof closure, contin…
2017
Approved
7 Starboard View South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford CM3 5GR
T22 - Oak - adjacent rear of 7 Starboard View - Fell to ground level. Reason: Work requir…
2017
Approved
7 Starboard View South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford CM3 5GR
T22 - Oak - adjacent rear of 7 Starboard View - Fell to ground level. Reason: Work requir…
2017
Approved
7 Starboard View South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5GR
T7 to T11 Oaks adjacent to 7 Starboard View. T7 and T9 - Reduce back from property to ach…
2017
Approved
7 Starboard View South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5GR
T7 to T11 Oaks adjacent to 7 Starboard View. T7 and T9 - Reduce back from property to ach…
2017
Approved
7 Starboard View South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5GR
Single-storey front extension with rooflight.
2016
Approved
12 Anchor Reach South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford CM3 5GS
T13 Oak - rear garden - crown reduction by 2-3m max, cutting to suitable growing points a…
2016
Approved
48 The Spinnaker South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5GL
T12 and T13 - Hawthorn x2 - frontage of 48 and 30 The Spinnaker - renewal of 09/05165/TPO…
2016
Approved
8 Anchor Reach South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford CM3 5GS
Oak (T1 2003/034) - rear garden of property - Crown reduction of 2m (Renewal of 10/05059/…
2016
Approved
5 Starboard View South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5GR
T14 oak - adjacent to 5 Starboard - crown lift dropper branches overhanging drive and gar…
Chelmsford
Planning Authority Score
7.4/10
Good
#45 of 296 councils
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Householder decisions
Chelmsford is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #23 out of 296. Only 21% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).
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Chelmsford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #167 of 296
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #188 of 296
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #23 of 296
21%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #19 of 296
76%
Minor dwellings approved
164 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
52 decided
1,304
Total decisions
168 refused in the year to March 2026
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11 Taffrail Gardens South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5WH
