11 Roach Vale Eastwood Essex SS9 5TQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00884/TPO - Tree(s) subject to TPO Refused

Proposal

Raise crown over garden area and shape back crown in one dimension by pruning 20% of the crown radius, reduce branch growth over grarage height up to 5m by shaping back, prune low growth to give 15m clearance from back of building and remove deadwood as required… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
3 Jul 2026
Validated
9 Jul 2026
Refused
10 Sept 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 10 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Sept 2026

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Green belt 13 m away: London; Inside the Southend-on-Sea built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map 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 listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. 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.

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Important details

Council
Southend
Application type
Tree(s) subject to TPO
Postcode
SS9 5TQ
Received
3 Jul 2026
Validated
9 Jul 2026
Ward
Eastwood Park
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Sept 2026
Decision
Refuse Consent for works to trees
Decision date
10 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 63 days from validation, 10 days slower than Southend's median of 53 for tree and landscaping works. Refused, as 18% of tree and landscaping works here are.

75%decided within 8 weeks
82%approved
45decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

9 neighbours consulted · Last counted 11 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
3 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Southend
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#209 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Southend ranks #155 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Southend decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #261 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #224 of 296
64%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #155 of 296
43%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #173 of 296
62%
Minor dwellings approved
109 decided (1-9 homes)
78%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
56%
Change of use approved
82 decided
904
Total decisions
177 refused in the year to March 2026