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Search current and historic planning applications published by Chelmsford City Council - 83 applications in the last 90 days across 38 towns and areas and 7 postcode districts. Filter applications by date, status, development type, or number of homes, view them on the map, or create a free alert for new applications. In the year to March 2026, Chelmsford City Council decided 1,304 planning applications and approved 87%; 84% of householder decisions were made within eight weeks.

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26/05163/TPO 18 Aug 2026 Pending

Morels Holybread Lane Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4BP

T1 Oak - Reduce and lower mid canopy branch work to aspects East , North and West, where this is protruding from the natuaral canopy line up to 3m. T2...

Chelmsford 18 Aug 2026
26/05167/TPO 18 Aug 2026 Pending

182 Main Road Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7AJ

G15 (Marked T3 on plan) - Ash - Fell - Reason: Potentially unsound G22 - Sargents Cherry - Fell to Ground - Reason: The tree is dead/dying G22 - Rowan...

Chelmsford 18 Aug 2026
26/05169/TPO 17 Aug 2026 Pending

2A Mill Lane Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4LF

T11 & T12 Oaks - Fell. Reason: Due to condition and the location next to the road.

Chelmsford 17 Aug 2026
26/05665/CAT 14 Aug 2026 Pending

The Forge Brick Kiln Road Sandon Chelmsford CM2 7RR

T1 Willow - Fell and grind out stump T8 Sycamore - Fell and treat stump with eco-plugs

Chelmsford 14 Aug 2026
26/05173/TPO 12 Aug 2026 Pending

All Saints Church The Tye East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8AD

G2 x3 Limes - Lateral reduction of 2m to northern aspect to suitable pruning points and a 5 year management plan to remove epicormic growth to the Nor...

Chelmsford 12 Aug 2026
26/05667/CAT 11 Aug 2026 Pending

All Saints Church Church Lane Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3EN

Hawthorn and wild plum - Height reduction of 2.5-3m to previous pruning points - Reason: Overgrown affecting access to graves and causing shade to nei...

Chelmsford 11 Aug 2026
26/05666/CAT 10 Aug 2026 Pending

Hillrise Copt Hill Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4NN

T1 - Alder/Horse Chestnut-Reduce lateral branches back by 2.5m.

Chelmsford 10 Aug 2026
26/05170/TPO 10 Aug 2026 Pending

28 Canterbury Way Chelmsford Essex CM1 2XN

T17 lime (Marked T1 on plan)- Reduce crown by 2.5-3m, Crown lift by 1m. Reason - Maintenance

Chelmsford 10 Aug 2026
26/05657/CAT 10 Aug 2026 Pending

39 Church Green Broomfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 7BD

1x Cypress Leyland - Reduce lower laterals (up to 5 m above ground level) to the northern aspect, over the garden of No.39 Church Green, laterally by ...

Chelmsford 10 Aug 2026
26/05168/TPO 6 Aug 2026 Pending

9 Apple Way Great Baddow Chelmsford CM2 9HX

T1 - Oak - Reduce lateral spread by approx 2.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points. Remove any significant deadwood - Reason: General maintenance...

Chelmsford 6 Aug 2026
26/05161/TPO 6 Aug 2026 Pending

New Hall School The Avenue Boreham Chelmsford CM3 3HS

TPO/2006/004 - G14 x1 Ash (Marked T35) - Coppice and leave 60m stump. G14 x1 Ash (Marked T207) - Reduce the 2 stems to the east over footpath to 4 met...

Chelmsford 6 Aug 2026
26/05146/TPO 6 Aug 2026 Pending

King Edward VI School Broomfield Road Chelmsford CM1 3SX

T1 - Turkey Oak - Reduce crown by up to 2m; T4 - Oak - Reduce crown by up to 2m; T5 - Robinia - Reduce crown by 2-3m; T7 - Holly - Crown raise to 3m f...

Chelmsford 6 Aug 2026
26/05157/TPO 6 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration

9 Hyde Green Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4QU

G1 - Oak (Marked T1,T2,T3,T4)( in neighbouring property) - Remove deadwood >100mm diameter from the central and garden side of the crowns - Reason: Re...

Chelmsford 6 Aug 2026
26/05160/TPO 5 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration

Chelmsford Cathedral Tindal Square Chelmsford Essex CM1 1TY

G3 Limes x3 (3970,1615,3971) - Re-pollard back to previous points by max 4m. G2 Limes x2 (7794,3974) - Re-pollard back to previous points, max by 4m. ...

Chelmsford 5 Aug 2026
26/05166/TPO 4 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration

The Millstone Main Road Little Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 3PF

T2 - Lime - Crown reduction by up to 5m from upper vertical crown and up to 4 metres from the lateral crown, maintaining a balanced natural crown shap...

Chelmsford 4 Aug 2026
26/05140/CAT 31 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

Boreham Lodge Church Road Boreham Chelmsford CM3 3EG

G1 - Leylandii hedge - To trim back the side and reduce the height by 1m back to previous, T1 - Eucalyptus - To repollard by 3m back to previous point...

Chelmsford 31 Jul 2026
26/05158/TPO 30 Jul 2026 Pending Decision

30 Petrel Way Chelmsford Essex CM2 8XH

T2 oak - Up to 2 m crown reduction to suitable pruning points and 3 m crown lift by reducing secondary branches only. Reason: General maintenance and ...

Chelmsford 30 Jul 2026
26/00452/DOC/1 29 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

3 Fitch Close Chelmsford Garden Community Chelmsford CM1 6DA

Condition 1 - Soft landscape works

Chelmsford 29 Jul 2026
26/05154/TPO 28 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

1 Valentines Stock Ingatestone CM4 9LS

T2 Beech- Crown reduction by 2m on the garden side of the tree balance where previous pruning has made the tree eneven. Thin by 10% and deadwood the r...

Chelmsford 28 Jul 2026
26/05159/TPO 27 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

31 Rous Chase Galleywood Chelmsford Essex CM2 8QF

T14 Silver Birch (T14), front garden - crown lift to 3m, to provide clearance under the tree and over the driveway. Crown reduction of 1-1.5m to achie...

Chelmsford 27 Jul 2026
26/05659/CAT 27 Jul 2026 Approved

13 Bridge Street Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3EY

Lime x3 - (Overhanging 5 Bridge Street) - Reduce overhanging northern aspect by up to 3 m to suitable pruning points - Reason: Dropping leaves, twigs,...

Chelmsford 27 Jul 2026
26/05155/TPO 22 Jul 2026 Pending Decision

144 Mill Road Stock Ingatestone CM4 9LR

T5 - Oak - Remove limb over the road - Reason: Large cavity at the base affecting structural integrity

Chelmsford 22 Jul 2026
26/05142/TPO 22 Jul 2026 Pending Decision

The Coach House Main Road Little Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 3PF

G2 x2 Lime (Marked T1 on map)- Crown reduction of 1.5m, remove dead wood exceeding 50mm and removal of mistletoe. Reasons: Good tree management:

Chelmsford 22 Jul 2026
26/05156/TPO 21 Jul 2026 Approved

Abbeyfield 9 - 11 Southborough Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 0AG

T1, T3 and T5 - Horse Chestnut - Crown lift of 1.5m - Reason: To create space to replace fence.

Chelmsford 21 Jul 2026
26/05131/TPO 17 Jul 2026 Pending Decision

13 Thornborough Avenue South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5FN

T2 Oak (T1 on map) 1.5m reduction from verticals and laterals, G1 (TG1 on map) x2 Oaks Cut back limbs by 2.5m to property line. Reason: General mainte...

Chelmsford 17 Jul 2026
26/05152/TPO 15 Jul 2026 Pending Decision

126 St Lukes Way Wickford SS11 7GE

T5 Oak (Marked T1) - Crown reduction by 2.5 m - Reason: To maintain size , natural form and good health

Chelmsford 15 Jul 2026
26/00841/OUT 15 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

Land East Of Chatley House 52 Main Road Great Leighs Chelmsford Essex

Outline planning application with all matters reserved except for access from Main Road, for up to 160 dwellings (including affordable housing), publi...

Chelmsford 15 Jul 2026
26/05153/TPO 15 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

Highfields Farm Dairy Highfields Mead East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8AW

T1 and T2 - Willow - High pollard, reducing the crowns to 1 metre below the previous pollard points ( 4-5m height reduction) while maintaining suitabl...

Chelmsford 15 Jul 2026
25/00585/DOC/2 15 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

Southern Fields Chelmsford Office And Technology Park West Hanningfield Road Great Baddow Chelmsford

Condition 4 - Scheme Parameters Condition 5 - Soft Landscaping and Condition 6 - Boundary Treatments

Chelmsford 15 Jul 2026
26/05149/TPO 15 Jul 2026 Approved

35 Lupin Drive Springfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 6YJ

T2 - Maple - 2m crown reduction - Reason: Trees overhanging public footpath; T1- Lime - 2m crown reduction - Reason: Trees overhanging public footpath...

Chelmsford 15 Jul 2026
26/05141/CAT 14 Jul 2026 Approved

Edmund Carr And Company 146 - 148 New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0AW

x1 Lime - Back of the car park area - Reduce by up to 5m to re pollard back to previous pruning points. x1 Horse Chestnut - Back of the car park area ...

Chelmsford 14 Jul 2026
26/00870/FUL 14 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

20 Further Meadow Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3LE

Proposed replacement fencing, gate and hedges.

Chelmsford 14 Jul 2026
26/05151/TPO 14 Jul 2026 Approved

Selwyn House 5 Hereward Mount Stock Ingatestone Essex CM4 9PS

A1: Cherry - Marked T1 - Fell to ground - Reason: Heavy die back through out crown; Horse chestnut - Marked T2- Crown Reduction - Crown reduction of u...

Chelmsford 14 Jul 2026
26/05133/TPO 13 Jul 2026 Approved

Land North Of Westering Horse And Groom Lane Chelmsford Essex

W1 - A - group of 3 Aspen max 150mm diameter - Fell to base. Reason - trees are dead. W1 - B - Aspen - Fell to base. Reason - to avoid it falling on t...

Chelmsford 13 Jul 2026
26/05662/CAT 13 Jul 2026 Approved

Golden Jubilee Play Area Vicarage Road Pleshey Chelmsford

Elders x3 - (growing within boundary) - Fell to ground level; Field Maples x3 - Fell to ground level; Reason for both: To allow the installation on a ...

Chelmsford 13 Jul 2026
26/05656/CAT 9 Jul 2026 Approved

20 The Green Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3DU

Yew (marked T2 on map) - Reduce by up to 3m. Reason - to make a more compact specimen Yew (marked T4 on map) - Reduce height by 2m and reduce lateral ...

Chelmsford 9 Jul 2026
26/05150/TPO 8 Jul 2026 Approved

35 Purcell Cole Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3NB

T3 - Oak (marked T1) - Reduce from NW to E lateral branches by 1.5m. Remove epicormic growth to main crown break at 6m - Reason: To provide clearance ...

Chelmsford 8 Jul 2026
26/05661/CAT 8 Jul 2026 Approved

22 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3DZ

Maple - Marked T2 - crown reduction up to 2.5m - Reason: to maintain size and to help prevent future failure at poor union of main trunk.

Chelmsford 8 Jul 2026
26/05660/CAT 6 Jul 2026 Approved

Willow Cottage The Street Roxwell Chelmsford CM1 4PB

Purple Leaf Plum - Fell - Reason: Has become oversized, causing damage to our property wall and entrance gate.

Chelmsford 6 Jul 2026
26/05148/TPO 3 Jul 2026 Refused

13 Hereward Mount Stock Ingatestone Essex CM4 9PS

A1 - English Oak (marked T1 on map) - Reduction of height and lateral spread by up to 3 meters. Reason - to manage the size of the tree, to maintain s...

Chelmsford 3 Jul 2026
26/05147/TPO 3 Jul 2026 Refused

22 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3DZ

T1 - Silver birch - Reduce crown by up to 2.5m - Reason: To maintain size and shape, keeping tree clear of the property

Chelmsford 3 Jul 2026
26/05111/TPO 3 Jul 2026 Approved

TESCO 47 - 53 Springfield Road Chelmsford CM2 6QT

T2 London Plane - Crown raise the tree to 4 metres over the trolley bay and undertake a 1 metre lateral reduction on the building side only to ensure ...

Chelmsford 3 Jul 2026
26/05654/CAT 3 Jul 2026 Approved

157 New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0AA

Cherry Tree - 2m reduction in size, crown lift by 1m so the lower growth is evened out and the tree remains a good shape. Reason: The branches have ex...

Chelmsford 3 Jul 2026
26/05655/CAT 3 Jul 2026 Approved

24 Church Street Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 7HY

H1 - Holly - upper crown reduced by up to 2m. Reason - maintain tree to environment and improve light L1 - Larburnum - Pruning and crown to be reduced...

Chelmsford 3 Jul 2026
26/05145/TPO 2 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration

Street Record Lodge Approach Runwell Wickford

G2 1x oak - Marked T002 and G4 4x oak marked T003 - T006 - Reduce apical height 5 m and lateral spread a maximum of 3 m - Reason: Dead, moribund or po...

Chelmsford 2 Jul 2026
26/00897/CM 1 Jul 2026 No comments

Baddow Hall Junior School New Road Great Baddow Chelmsford CM2 7QZ

Proposed new landscaping (to include paving and areas of grass) to replace existing hard landscaping

Chelmsford 1 Jul 2026
26/05132/TPO 30 Jun 2026 Approved

Hill Farm Bishops Stortford Road Roxwell Chelmsford CM1 4LJ

T1 - Willow- Fell to ground level. Reason - tree is exhibiting extensive top-down crown dieback, with the majority of the upper canopy consisting of b...

Chelmsford 30 Jun 2026
26/05144/TPO 30 Jun 2026 Approved

Block 8 To 30 Waterson Vale Chelmsford Essex

T2 - Willow - Re-pollard by approximately 6m back to previous pruning points - Reason - good tree management

Chelmsford 30 Jun 2026
26/05143/TPO 29 Jun 2026 Decided

3 Hereward Mount Stock Ingatestone Essex CM4 9PS

A1 - Chestnut (marked T1 on map) - Reduce by approximately 2.5m and shape crown back to previous pruning points. Crown raise up to 3m. Reason - to red...

Chelmsford 29 Jun 2026
26/05128/TPO 25 Jun 2026 Refused

Land West Of Elm Bank Blind Lane West Hanningfield Chelmsford

W1- Generic woodland cleaning by removal of selected dead and fallen trees (of no more than 200mm diameter at 1.5m), removal of all understorey saplin...

Chelmsford 25 Jun 2026
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Latest application from Chelmsford: 21 Aug 2026. We check the council's portal daily.