138 Norsey Road Billericay Essex CM11 1BH Data via plota.co.uk

26/00972/TPOBAS - Works To Trees Awaiting decision

Proposal

: T1 & T2 Oaks - Crown reduction of up to 2.5m, crown lift up to 4 metres (epicormic growth & branches no greater than 10cm diameter only) & crown thin of 20% (epicormic growth & branches no greater than 10cm diameter only) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
4 Sept 2026
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Consultation
7 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 29 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 24 Oct 2026, from Basildon's recent tree and landscaping works. The consultation period closed on 1 Oct 2026.

Site constraints 7

Local nature reserve 39 m away: Norsey Wood
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Scheduled monument 37 m away: Multi-period site at Norsey Wood
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
SSSI 39 m away: Norsey Wood SSSI
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Billericay built-up area; Green belt 39 m away: London; Priority habitat 40 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 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 £650,000 in September 2010. Detached house, freehold.

17 September 2010£650,000
26 September 2003£575,000

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

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Important details

Council
Basildon
Application type
Works To Trees
Postcode
CM11 1BH
Received
4 Sept 2026
Validated
4 Sept 2026
Ward
Billericay East
Parish
Billericay Town Council
Target decision
29 Oct 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 31 of the 56-day target. Basildon usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 50.

Day 3125 days to the 56-day target
68%decided within 8 weeks
98%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.

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 28 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15203427
Neighbours
7 Sept 2026
Consultation
7 Sept 2026
Comments by
1 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
29 Oct 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