11 The Tithe Wickford Essex SS12 0HN Data via plota.co.uk

26/00816/TPOBAS - Works To Trees Awaiting decision

Proposal

- (3 x Oak trees): Tree 1 (G2): Branches 1 and 2 - Reduce by approx 1 metre to clear garage roof and gutters. Branches 3, 4 and 5 - reduce by approx 1 metre to clear house roof and gutters. Branch 6 - reduce by 1 metre approx to balance spread of the trees. No action required for branches growing over the park side. Anticipated spread of tree after pruning 7m x 7 m. No reduction in height. Tree 2 (G1): Fell dead tree. Tree 3 (G1): Branches 1 and 2 - Reduce by approx 2 metres to clear neighbours property. Branches 3 and 4 - reduce by approx 1 metre to clear neighbours property. Branch- 5 - reduce by 1 metre approx to balance spread of the trees. Remove dead branches for safety. Anticipated spread of tree after pruning 6m x 5m. No reduction in height. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
21 Jul 2026
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Consultation
24 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 17 Aug 2026.

Important details

Council
Basildon
Application type
Works To Trees
Postcode
SS12 0HN
Received
21 Jul 2026
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Ward
Castledon And Crouch
Parish
Wickford Town Council
Target decision
15 Sept 2026
Applicant
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Public comments

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4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 20 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
18 Aug 2026
Consultation
24 Jul 2026
Comments by
17 Aug 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 performance
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