10 Armiger Way Witham Essex CM8 2UY Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/01543/TPO
Date received
6 Jul 2026
Date validated
6 Jul 2026
Postcode
CM8 2UY

Description

Application to carry out works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order 5/75 - A1- Requesting a height reduction and pruning of T1-Sweet Chestnut, T2-Lime Tree and T3-Pine by 1-2 metres. Reason: The trees are of a substantial height (at height of property) and need reduction to preserve the health of the trees and to reduce risk of damage to property or falling on public footpath adjacent to the site reduce the size and weight of the canopy. Data via plota.co.uk

Braintree
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#58 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Braintree is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #56 out of 292. 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 performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #188 of 292
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #141 of 292
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #56 of 292
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #66 of 292
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