17 Rowan Grove Aveley Essex RM15 4SW Data via plota.co.uk

26/00480/TPO - Application for works on TPO Decided

Proposal

Oak Tree - 3m Crown reduction not exceeding 25%-30% of the overall crown volume, pruning back to suitable growth points. Up to 5m Crown lift to provide clearance. Crown clean to remove dead, dying or damaged branches. The proposed works to reduce excessive shading to the property, in particular to the kitchen, which is significantly affected by reduced natural light. The works will improve daylight to this primary space. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
4 May 2026
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Works to TPO trees - Split Decision
29 Jun 2026

Works to TPO trees - Split Decision on 29 Jun 2026 · Chief Planning Officer Decision · Last checked 2 Aug 2026

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Aveley built-up area; Green belt about 79 m away: London.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

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, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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 4

Last sold for £510,000 in November 2022. Detached house, freehold.

11 November 2022£510,000
15 August 2007£315,000
8 August 2003£287,500
10 July 1998£123,950New build

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

Building

Floor area104 m² (1,119 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (67 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 6 habitable rooms
Built1996 to 2002
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in December 2021, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Thurrock
Application type
Application for works on TPO
Postcode
RM15 4SW
Received
4 May 2026
Validated
4 May 2026
Ward
OLD Aveley And Uplands
Case officer
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Target decision
29 Jun 2026
Decision
Works to TPO trees - Split Decision
Decision date
29 Jun 2026
Decision level
Chief Planning Officer Decision
Applicant
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Public comments

No public comments yet.

7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 2 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
12 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
29 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
Thurrock
Planning Authority Score
6/10
Average
#104 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Thurrock is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #25 out of 296. Thurrock is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

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
Thurrock decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #252 of 296
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #271 of 296
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #25 of 296
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #62 of 296
65%
Minor dwellings approved
74 decided (1-9 homes)
43%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
43 decided
671
Total decisions
124 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.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.