Holy Trinity Church Trinity Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 6HS Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
G6 & G7 x 1 Lime (T2) - Reduce crown in height and spread by 4m to all points to reduce wind loading on unions at 2-4m heights. Remove major deadwood >50mm diameter. x 1 Lime (T3) - Crown reduce in height by up to 1.5m and lateral spread by 2-2.5m. Remove dead lateral branch overhanging carriageway at approx. 6m to southwest- Reason: To re balance the crown and mitigate end weight loading on overextended laterals. x 1 Lime (T4) - Fell to ground level; stump to remain. x 1 Lime (T6) - Crown reduce height and spread by 2.5m to reduce wind-loading on unions at 4m height and mitigate end-weight loading on over-extended lateral branches. Remove major deadwood >50mm dia. x 1 Lime (T7) - Crown reduce in height and spread by 2.5m to all points - Reason: Reduce wind-loading on old pollard points. x 1 Lime (T8) - Crown reduce lateral spread by 1.5m to mitigate lateral crown imbalance and remove ivy from crown. x 1 Corsican Pine (T9) - Reduce length of larger lateral branch originating at 5.5m by 1m and spread of smaller lateral originating at 3.5m by 1.5m - Reason: To mitigate wind loading stresses at contact point between both laterals at 6m. x 1 Corsican Pine (T10) - Remove failed branch at 11m. x 1 Lime (T11) - Reduce crown height and spread by up to 2.5m to mitigate wind loading on included unions. Install dynamic bracing system, between southern and eastern stem, and between eastern and northern stem. x 1 Lime (T12) - Crown reduce height and lateral spread by up to 2.5m - Reason: To mitigate wind loading stresses on main union at ground level. x 1 Lime (T14) - Reduce all lateral spread by up to 2.5m - Reason: To mitigate crown imbalance. x 1 Lime (T15) - Crown reduce height by up to 2m and lateral spread by 2.5m - Reason: To mitigate wind-loading stresses on unions at 4m. Reason for all: Maintain trees to their environment and minimise risk and nuisance to adjacent footpath and carriageway Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 2 Nov 2026, from Chelmsford's recent tree and landscaping works.
Site constraints 3
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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Important details
- Council
- Chelmsford
- Postcode
- CM2 6HS
- Received
- 25 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 25 Sept 2026
- Target decision
- 20 Nov 2026
- Freehold owner
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Decision outlook
Day 14 of the 56-day target. Chelmsford usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 38.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Chelmsford in the last twelve months, from validation. Chelmsford decision record →
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Last counted 1 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15249212
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15249212
- Comments by
- 30 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
34 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Chelmsford is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #23 out of 296. Only 21% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).
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