31 Halstead Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NL Data via plota.co.uk

26/01863/DD Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Notice of intent to carry out works under the dead or dangerous exemption - T1 Elm of TPO7/05-Remove dead Elm Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
around 11 Aug 2026
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Approved
21 Aug 2026

Approved on 21 Aug 2026 · Last checked 16 Oct 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 3

Earls Colne and White Colne West and East conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Earls Colne built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £300,000 in October 2023. Semi-detached house, freehold.

27 October 2023£300,000
25 April 2012£200,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area82 m² (883 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (63 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 4 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2023, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Braintree
Postcode
CO6 2NL
Received
around 11 Aug 2026
Validated
11 Aug 2026
Target decision
16 Aug 2026
Decision
No Objections Raised
Decision date
21 Aug 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 10 days from validation, 29 days faster than Braintree's median of 39 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 95% of tree and landscaping works here are.

98%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
418decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Braintree in the last twelve months, from validation. Braintree decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
16 Aug 2026

Historical activity at this location

24 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2019 Approved
Notice of intent to carry out work to tree protected by Tree Preservation Order 7/05 - Re…
19/00214/TPO
2019 Approved
Notice of intent to carry out work to tree protected by Tree Preservation Order 7/05 - Re…
19/00214/TPO
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2022 Approved
19 Kemsley Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NU
Notice of intent to carry out works to tree protected by Tree Preservation Order 41/00…
22/00712/TPO
2022 Approved
19 Kemsley Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NU
Notice of intent to carry out works to tree protected by Tree Preservation Order 41/00…
22/00712/TPO
2022 Approved
5 Kemsley Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NU
First-floor front extension.
22/00496/HH
2022 Approved
5 Kemsley Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NU
First-floor front extension.
22/00496/HH
2022 Approved
32 Halstead Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NL
Erection of two rear dormer roof extensions to enable loft conversion
22/00072/HH
2022 Approved
32 Halstead Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NL
Erection of two rear dormer roof extensions to enable loft conversion
22/00072/HH
2021 Approved
20 Kemsley Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NU
Notice of intent to carry out works to tree protected by Tree Preservation Order 41/00…
21/00784/TPO
2020 Approved
19 Kemsley Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NU
Notice of intent to carry out works to tree protected by Tree Preservation Order - 41/00…
20/00110/TPO
2020 Approved
19 Kemsley Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NU
Notice of intent to carry out works to tree protected by Tree Preservation Order - 41/00…
20/00110/TPO
2019 Refused
40 Halstead Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NL
Single-storey two bay detached cartlodge
19/01903/FUL
2019 Refused
40 Halstead Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NL
Single-storey two bay detached cartlodge
19/01903/FUL
2019 Approved
11 Kemsley Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NU
Erection of a two storey side extension and alteration to window in first floor side elev…
19/01340/HH
2019 Approved
11 Kemsley Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NU
Erection of a two storey side extension and alteration to window in first floor side elev…
19/01340/HH
2019 Approved
20 Kemsley Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NU
Notice of intent to carry out works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order 41/00…
19/00160/TPO
2019 Approved
20 Kemsley Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NU
Notice of intent to carry out works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order 41/00…
19/00160/TPO
2019 Approved
36 Halstead Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NL
Single storey rear extension
19/00652/HH
2019 Approved
36 Halstead Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NL
Single storey rear extension
19/00652/HH
2017 Approved
66 Hunt Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NY
Erection of single storey front extension
17/01734/FUL
2017 Approved
66 Hunt Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NY
Erection of single storey front extension
17/01734/FUL
2017 Refused
19 Kemsley Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NU
Notice of intent to carry out works to tree protected by Tree Preservation Order 41/00…
17/00211/TPO
2017 Refused
19 Kemsley Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NU
Notice of intent to carry out works to tree protected by Tree Preservation Order 41/00…
17/00211/TPO
2016 Approved
19 Kemsley Road Earls Colne Essex CO6 2NU
Notice of intent to carry out works to tree protected by Tree Preservation Order 41/00…
16/00232/TPO
Braintree
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#61 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Braintree decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #189 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #148 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #47 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #71 of 296
62%
Minor dwellings approved
119 decided (1-9 homes)
87%
Major dwellings approved
15 decided (10+ homes)
91%
Change of use approved
11 decided
927
Total decisions
132 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.