6 Butlers Way Great Yeldham Essex CO9 4QL Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/01382/TPO
Date received
22 Jun 2026
Date validated
22 Jun 2026
Postcode
CO9 4QL

Description

Application to carry out works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order 16/2010: T4 - Sycamore Tree Crown reduction by 3 metres to reduce the overall height and lateral spread of the tree, whilst maintaining the trees natural form. Crown thinning by up to 20% to reduce crown density and minimise wind loading. Prune back branches overhanging the garden to provide appropriate clearance above childrens play equipment… Data via plota.co.uk

Braintree
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#58 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Braintree is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #56 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Braintree decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #188 of 292
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #141 of 292
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #56 of 292
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #66 of 292
64%
Minor dwellings approved
123 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
12 decided
917
Total decisions
125 refused in 2025