Weavers Park Courtauld Road Braintree Essex Data via plota.co.uk
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Application to carry out works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order 3/91: Remove 05K4 (Sooty Bark diseased) 05XQ (Dead standing tree) 08BW (Sooty Bark diseased) 08BV (Sooty Bark diseased) Reason: Four trees in total to remove due to diseased or dead. This will reduce the potential for whole tree failure on to targets. Remove epicormic growth around the base of the tree on 05FU, 05K3 and 05XR. Reason: To allow better inspection of the base of the trees. Cut back small saplings to ground level along the boundary of the southern side of the woodland (approx 1.5m in width). Affects group 08BU. Reason: To cut back and clear from neighbouring properties. Reduce the canopy of 05JX and 05J3 by 2 meters over the whole canopy. Reason: Canopies overhanging neighbouring properties. These management recommendations are to help maintain the tree within its setting. Data via plota.co.uk
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Decision outlook
Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 113.
Day 113, past the statutory target. 100% of tree and landscaping works in Braintree are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 24 Aug 2026.
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Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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.
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