144 Mill Road Stock Ingatestone CM4 9LR Data via plota.co.uk

26/05155/TPO Approved

Proposal

T5 - Oak - Remove limb over the road - Reason: Large cavity at the base affecting structural integrity Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Jul 2026
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Approved
28 Aug 2026

Approved on 28 Aug 2026 · Last checked 5 Sept 2026

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Inside the Stock (Chelmsford) built-up area; Green belt about 71 m away: London; Open access land about 37 m away: Access Land - Combined Open Country, Registered Common Land and Section 16 Dedicated Land. MoD Byelaw, Section 28 Exclusions, Racecourses and Aerodromes and ECP Margin have been removed.; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
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 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 1

Last sold for £1,750,000 in September 2016. Detached house, freehold.

22 September 2016£1,750,000

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

Building

Floor area348 m² (3,746 sq ft)
Energy ratingB (82 out of 100)
PropertyHouse
Built2016
HeatingBoiler & underfloor, mains gas
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m²K

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2016, 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
Chelmsford
Postcode
CM4 9LR
Received
22 Jul 2026
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Target decision
16 Sept 2026
Decision date
28 Aug 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 37 days from validation, about the council's usual 38 days. Approved, as 92% of tree and landscaping works here are.

98%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
254decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Chelmsford in the last twelve months, from validation. Chelmsford decision record →

Public comments

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Last counted 5 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15093862
Planning Portal ref
PP-15093862
Comments by
19 Aug 2026
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 statistics
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

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.