19 Woolmers Mead Pleshey Chelmsford Essex CM3 1HH Data via plota.co.uk

26/05647/CAT Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Leyland Cypress (Cupressocyparis x leylandii) Hedge - Reduce in height by 4m. Reason: To reduce sail area and risk of failure Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Jun 2026
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Approved
3 Jul 2026

Approved on 3 Jul 2026 · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

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Important details

Council
Chelmsford
Postcode
CM3 1HH
Received
15 Jun 2026
Validated
15 Jun 2026
Decision date
3 Jul 2026

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14948474

Historical activity at this location

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Nearby activity

2025 Approved
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25/05604/CAT
2023 Approved
Pleachfield Vicarage Road Pleshey Chelmsford CM3 1JG
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23/05640/CAT
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Pleachfield Vicarage Road Pleshey Chelmsford CM3 1JG
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2023 Approved
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23/05599/CAT
2023 Approved
Land Rear Of 17 And 17A Woolmers Mead Pleshey Chelmsford Essex CM3 1HH
Ash - Labelled T1 on map, behind Garages - Fell to ground level, treat the resulting stum…
23/05575/CAT
2023 Approved
Land Rear Of 17 And 17A Woolmers Mead Pleshey Chelmsford Essex CM3 1HH
Ash - Labelled T1 on map, behind Garages - Fell to ground level, treat the resulting stum…
23/05575/CAT
2023 Approved
Golden Jubilee Play Area Vicarage Road Pleshey Chelmsford Essex CM3 1JG
Maple X4 - Raise crowns to a height of 5 metres on Northern boundary due to trees encroac…
23/05549/CAT
2023 Approved
Golden Jubilee Play Area Vicarage Road Pleshey Chelmsford Essex CM3 1JG
Maple X4 - Raise crowns to a height of 5 metres on Northern boundary due to trees encroac…
23/05549/CAT
2023 Approved
Apple Tree Cottage Back Lane Pleshey Chelmsford CM3 1HJ
Black Locust- Fell. Reason: infringing on conservatory in rear garden
23/05507/CAT
2023 Approved
Apple Tree Cottage Back Lane Pleshey Chelmsford CM3 1HJ
Black Locust- Fell. Reason: infringing on conservatory in rear garden
23/05507/CAT
2023 Approved
8 Woolmers Mead Pleshey Chelmsford Essex CM3 1HH
2 x Hornbeam,2 x Hazel, 1 x Ash- to be pollarded (trunk diameter 10cm). Reason: To be abl…
23/05501/CAT
2023 Approved
8 Woolmers Mead Pleshey Chelmsford Essex CM3 1HH
2 x Hornbeam,2 x Hazel, 1 x Ash- to be pollarded (trunk diameter 10cm). Reason: To be abl…
23/05501/CAT
2023 Approved
Woolmers Orchard The Street Pleshey Chelmsford CM3 1HQ
Ash- reduction to 2.5 metres and will be up to the knuckles that resulted from the previo…
23/05502/CAT
2023 Approved
Woolmers Orchard The Street Pleshey Chelmsford CM3 1HQ
Ash- reduction to 2.5 metres and will be up to the knuckles that resulted from the previo…
23/05502/CAT
2022 Approved
Golden Jubilee Play Area Vicarage Road Pleshey Chelmsford
Sycamore Tree- cut down to ground level, reason; tree is causing the wall to lift
22/05599/CAT
2022 Approved
Golden Jubilee Play Area Vicarage Road Pleshey Chelmsford
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22 Woolmers Mead Pleshey Chelmsford Essex CM3 1HH
Demolition of existing single storey rear extension, replacement single storey rear exten…
22/01486/FUL
2020 Approved
11 Woolmers Mead Pleshey Chelmsford Essex CM3 1HH
Single storey replacement extension.
20/00400/FUL
2020 Approved
Pleshey Hall Back Lane Pleshey Chelmsford CM3 1HJ
Proposed replacement fencing and the construction of a wall.
20/00377/CLOPUD
2019 Approved
18 Woolmers Mead Pleshey Chelmsford Essex CM3 1HH
2 Ash - Fell - Rear garden - Reason: Damaging boundary wall.
19/05526/CAT
2018 Approved
18 Woolmers Mead Pleshey Chelmsford CM3 1HH
Holly tree between No.18 and 19- Remove. Reason: Blocks light to both properties and rest…
18/05560/CAT
2017 Approved
Golden Jubilee Play Area Vicarage Road Pleshey Chelmsford
Elms x2 and neighbouring Ivy Clad Tree (fronting road) - reduce to approx 1.2m to form he…
17/05531/CAT
2017 Approved
Golden Jubilee Play Area Vicarage Road Pleshey Chelmsford
Elms x2 and neighbouring Ivy Clad Tree (fronting road) - reduce to approx 1.2m to form he…
17/05531/CAT
2016 Approved
Woolmers Orchard The Street Pleshey Chelmsford CM3 1HQ
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Chelmsford
Planning Authority Score
7.4/10
Good
#45 of 296 councils
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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
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings