10 The Knoll Billericay Essex CM12 0NT Data via plota.co.uk

26/00873/TPOBAS - Works To Trees Approved

Proposal

- T1, T2 and T3 - Scots pine Section fell to as close to ground level as possible (T1 is a heavily leaning tree leaning over a neighbours garden office, T2&3 are dead trees) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Aug 2026
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Consultation
11 Aug 2026
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Approved
25 Sept 2026

Approved on 25 Sept 2026 · Chief Planner Decisions · Last checked 26 Sept 2026

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
National infrastructure project 1741 m away: Norwich to Tilbury; Inside the Billericay built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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 1

Last sold for £420,000 in August 2020. Semi-detached house, freehold.

5 August 2020£420,000

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

Building

Floor area102 m² (1,098 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (61 out of 100), could reach C
PropertySemi-detached house, 4 habitable rooms
Built1967 to 1975
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2020, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Basildon
Application type
Works To Trees
Postcode
CM12 0NT
Received
6 Aug 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Ward
Billericay West
Parish
Billericay Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Sept 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
25 Sept 2026
Decision level
Chief Planner Decisions
Applicant
Show
Agent
Prince Arboriculture ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 50 days from validation, about the council's usual 50 days. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.

66%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
100%go to committee

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

9 neighbours consulted · Last counted 26 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15138449
Planning Portal ref
PP-15138449
Neighbours
16 Sept 2026
Consultation
11 Aug 2026
Comments by
10 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
30 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Basildon
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#156 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Basildon ranks #145 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Basildon is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 84% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 84% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Basildon decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #165 of 296
84%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #253 of 296
65%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #145 of 296
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #63 of 296
80%
Minor dwellings approved
132 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
53 decided
806
Total decisions
108 refused in the year to March 2026

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

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

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.