Deneburn Old Hill Avenue Langdon Hills Essex SS16 6JE Data via plota.co.uk

26/00606/TPO - Application for works on TPO Approved

Proposal

Cupressus macrocarpa (Monterey Cypress) Sectionally dismantle to leave a 2m high trunk. Canopy is in decline due to age and drought related stress, amenity value is not retainable once dead top and remaining deadwood is removed. 2 Salix babylonica (Weeping willow) Reduce canopy height and spread by up to 3m to lessen wind loading on exposed canopy and to prune back from garage and BT cables. Canopy is exposed following branch failures. 3 Cupressus macrocarpa (Monterey Cypress) Remove major de... Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
29 May 2026
Approved
2 Jul 2026

Approved on 2 Jul 2026 · Chief Planning Officer Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Thurrock
Application type
Application for works on TPO
Postcode
SS16 6JE
Received
29 May 2026
Validated
29 May 2026
Ward
Orsett Horndon And Bulphan
Case officer
Show
Target decision
24 Jul 2026
Decision
Works to TPO trees - Approved
Decision date
2 Jul 2026
Decision level
Chief Planning Officer Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Tree Fella Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Thurrock
Planning Authority Score
6/10
Average
#104 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Thurrock is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #25 out of 296. Thurrock is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Thurrock decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #252 of 296
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #271 of 296
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #25 of 296
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #62 of 296
65%
Minor dwellings approved
74 decided (1-9 homes)
43%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
43 decided
671
Total decisions
124 refused in the year to March 2026