79 - 81 High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2QX Data via plota.co.uk

26/02190/TPOCON Pending Consideration
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Notice of intent to carry out works to trees in a Conservation Area - Birch tree to be pruned back the overhanging branches to the boundary wall by 1.5-2m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
24 Sept 2026
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Validated
21 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 2 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 29 Nov 2026, from Braintree's recent tree and landscaping works.

Comments are open until 11 Nov 2026

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Documents 3

Plans & drawings 2

PDF The location plan Drawing · 24 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Sketch plan Drawing · 24 Sept 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application form - without personal data Application Form (Public) · 24 Sept 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: 79 and 81, High Street
List entry 1337904 · 2 m away · 16 more listed buildings within 150 m (16 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Earls Colne and White Colne West and East conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Local nature reserve 244 m away: Brickfield and Long Meadow
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
Inside the Earls Colne built-up area; 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 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 21 October 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
Braintree
Postcode
CO6 2QX
Received
24 Sept 2026
Validated
21 Oct 2026
Target decision
2 Dec 2026

Decision outlook

Day 7 of the 56-day target. Braintree usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 39.

Day 749 days to the 56-day target
98%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
418decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
11 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
2 Dec 2026

Historical activity at this location

29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2023
Notice of intent to carry out works to trees in a Conservation Area:Silver Birch - Reduce…
23/02190/TPOCON
2023
Notice of intent to carry out works to trees in a Conservation Area:Silver Birch - Reduce…
23/02190/TPOCON
2019 Approved
Proposed like for like window replacement and repair work
19/01716/LBC
2019 Approved
Proposed like for like window replacement and repair work
19/01716/LBC
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2023 Approved
2 Oxford Place High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2PU
Notice of intent to carry out works to trees in a Conservation Area:To carry out tree wor…
23/01909/TPOCON
2023 Approved
2 Oxford Place High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2PU
Notice of intent to carry out works to trees in a Conservation Area:To carry out tree wor…
23/01909/TPOCON
2023 Approved
74 High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2QX
Proposed fascia sign
23/01445/LBC
2023 Approved
74 High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2QX
Proposed fascia sign
23/01445/LBC
2023
Oxford Place High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2PU
Notice of intent to carry out works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order TPO 64/…
23/01869/TPO
2023
Oxford Place High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2PU
Notice of intent to carry out works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order TPO 64/…
23/01869/TPO
2023
10 Tapestry Court High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2SR
Notice of intent to carry out works to trees in a Conservation Area -Carry out boundary p…
23/01452/TPOCON
2023
10 Tapestry Court High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2SR
Notice of intent to carry out works to trees in a Conservation Area -Carry out boundary p…
23/01452/TPOCON
2023 Approved
122 High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2QX
Erection of pergola and shed, along with associated landscaping
23/00456/HH
2023 Approved
122 High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2QX
Erection of pergola and shed, along with associated landscaping
23/00456/HH
2022 Approved
122 High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2QX
Replace 4 No. rear windows with Georgian style wooden double glazed units.
22/03341/LBC
2022 Approved
122 High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2QX
Replace 4 No. rear windows with Georgian style wooden double glazed units.
22/03341/LBC
2022 Approved
67 - 69 High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2QX
Notice of intent to carry out works to trees in a Conservation Area: -1. Fell & Stump Gri…
22/03300/TPOCON
2022 Approved
67 - 69 High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2QX
Notice of intent to carry out works to trees in a Conservation Area: -1. Fell & Stump Gri…
22/03300/TPOCON
2022
85A High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2QX
Two storey side extension
22/02965/HH
2022
85A High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2QX
Two storey side extension
22/02965/HH
2022
85A High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2QX
Two storey side extension
22/02966/LBC
2022
85A High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2QX
Two storey side extension
22/02966/LBC
2022 Refused
100 High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2QX
Alterations to fenestration to include replacing window with door to rear elevation and n…
22/01784/LBC
2022 Refused
100 High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2QX
Alterations to fenestration to include replacing window with door to rear elevation and n…
22/01783/HH
2017 Withdrawn
Sunnyacre Temperance Yard Earls Colne Essex CO6 2RD
Proposed side and rear extensions and alterations to provide additional/re-configured acc…
17/00125/FUL
2017 Withdrawn
Sunnyacre Temperance Yard Earls Colne Essex CO6 2RD
Proposed side and rear extensions and alterations to provide additional/re-configured acc…
17/00125/FUL
2016 Approved
6 Oxford Court Earls Colne Essex CO6 2SH
Demolition of rear conservatory, single storey utility room, and porch and erection of tw…
16/01999/FUL
2016 Approved
The Old Dairy 85 High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2QX
Replacement of existing front door to the Colonial 6 Panel wooden door painted in Oxford…
16/00530/LBC
2016 Approved
3 Squires Court High Street Earls Colne Essex CO6 2QW
Notice of intent to carry out works to tree in a Conservation Area - Crown reduction of 1…
16/00027/TPOCON
Braintree
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#61 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Braintree is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #47 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Braintree decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #189 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #148 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #47 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #71 of 296
62%
Minor dwellings approved
119 decided (1-9 homes)
87%
Major dwellings approved
15 decided (10+ homes)
91%
Change of use approved
11 decided
927
Total decisions
132 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings