13 Hereward Mount Stock Ingatestone Essex CM4 9PS Data via plota.co.uk

26/05148/TPO Refused

Proposal

A1 - English Oak (marked T1 on map) - Reduction of height and lateral spread by up to 3 meters. Reason - to manage the size of the tree, to maintain structural integrity, reduce potential wind resistance and storm damage, and improve light penetration beneath the canopy, while preserving the natural form and health of the English Oak. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
3 Jul 2026
Refused
7 Aug 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 7 Aug 2026 · Last checked 10 Aug 2026

Important details

Council
Chelmsford
Postcode
CM4 9PS
Received
3 Jul 2026
Validated
3 Jul 2026
Decision date
7 Aug 2026

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 10 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15059634
Chelmsford
Planning Authority Score
7.4/10
Good
#45 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Chelmsford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #167 of 296
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #188 of 296
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #23 of 296
21%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #19 of 296
76%
Minor dwellings approved
164 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
52 decided
1,304
Total decisions
168 refused in the year to March 2026