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Search current and historic planning applications published by Colchester Borough Council - 35 applications in the last 90 days across 39 towns and areas and 9 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, Colchester Borough Council decided 1,074 planning applications and approved 82%; 79% of householder decisions were made within eight weeks.
Essex County Hospital, Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3NB
T14 - Sycamore - Fell, G5 - Mixed (3x Sycamore, 1x Silver Birch) - fell
Meadow Cottage, Mill Lane, Dedham Colchester CO7 6DH
Remove all conifers inside gate to right hand side. The owner is concerned due to the fire risk of discarded cigarette ends catching these alight and ...
Lexden Road, Colchester
Re-pollard/pollard Lime and Elm trees back to previous points, removalof basal rpic growths and server ivy
15 Constantine Road, Colchester CO3 3DU
Tree T1 ¹ Front Garden Tree, The tree is located in the front garden of the property and is identified as T1 on the accompanying sketch plan. The spec...
Beverley Cottage, 13 Beverley Road, Colchester Colchester CO3 3NG
T1 Portuguese Laurel - reduce height by 1 metre and crown width by 0.5metres on all aspects T2 Strawberry tree - reduce crown back to previous cuts
Lower Pasture, Church Road, Wormingford Colchester CO6 3AZ
Small horsechestnut fell and replace. Tree is in sw corner of side garden
Mortimer Court, Culver Street West, Colchester
T1 - Lime - Re-pollard to previous points
93 Northgate Street, Colchester CO1 1EY
Remove Sycamore
31 St Peters Street, Colchester CO1 1ES
Re Pollard London Plane
29 Creffield Road, Colchester CO3 3HY
T1 - Tillia x europaea Proposed works - Re-pollard back to old cuts, This work has been carried out regularly for years to keep the tree limited to a ...
Juniper House, 11 Sir Isaacs Walk, Colchester CO1 1JJ
T1 - Yew Tree - reduce all round by 1m to previous cutting points, regular maintenance work to keep Tree size controlled and shaped.
Church Lane, Colchester
T2 034267 ¹ Remove epicormic growth to achieve a 6m crown lift and remove one major dead branch over the highway to maintain safe vehicular clearance....
Brook Street, Dedham Colchester CO7 6AD
Brook Street, Dedham 033478 ¹ Crown lift the Common Ash to provide 6m clearance over the highway to facilitate the safe passage of high-sided vehicles...
10 Spring Lane South, Colchester CO3 4AN
Some of the work relates to large shrubs rather than trees but I wanted to ensure we complied with all requirements. The proposed works are: 1. reduce...
The Old Post Office, High Street, Dedham Colchester CO7 6HA
T1 - Holly and T2 - Laurel - Reduce in height by up to 2m and then reduce sides in by up to 1m whilst still keeping rounded shape
Viaduct Farm, Viaduct Farm, The Street, Chappel Colchester CO6 2DD
Lime Tree (T1) - pollard at low level below rot and where split (see photographs) Lime Trees (T2 & T3) - re pollard Sycamore (T4) - Crown reduction 50...
31 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester CO3 3DH
T1 - Conifer - Fell to ground Level - Half the crown has died and treeshowing signs of decline
5 James Street, Colchester CO1 2BP
T1 - Sycamore - Fell at ground level. Not good specimen, been pruned hard before, remove and plant Weeping Cherry in more suitable place ingarden impr...
20 Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3NH
Lime tree at the front of the property. Pollard the lower part of the tree (to red line shown on the photo)
land off, Easthorpe Green, Marks Tey Colchester CO6 1HA
Removal of ecological mitigation measures (approved under planning reference 222897), including infilling of two ponds, removal of associated landscap...
74 Winnock Road, Colchester CO1 2DP
One hawthorn tree over 25 years old. Showing signs of dying this tree is over 25 years old and over 20 feet height. It has been planted within 1 foot ...
22 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester CO3 3DJ
One Ceanothus hanging over pavement. Fell/ remove shrub.
40 Newcastle Avenue, Colchester CO3 9XE
To remove existing 124FT long x 8FT high conifer hedge and replace with 20 / 5.5 FT high x 6 FT wide Closeboard Panel Fencing upon 6 inchconcrete Grav...
Street Record, St Johns Green, Colchester
T6 - Larch - The tree is dead and requires removal as part of a highways improvement scheme. 2 trees are to be replanted in the same verge for its rem...
Middle Mill Cottage, 3-4 Middle Mill Road, Colchester CO1 1XL
T1 - The Pollarding of this bay tree to 4m it is too big for this location and vehicles entering castle park keep hitting it. Urgent T2 - The Felling ...
Kings Ford Infants School And Nursery, Gloucester Avenue, Colchester CO2 9AZ
Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed hard and soft landscaped areas and replace existing screening
Culver Square, Colchester
London Plane tree to be pollarded back to previous pollard height of around 2.5-3m.
14 Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3NF
Laurel to front of property abutting highway close to boundary with 12Lexden Road
23A, Creffield Road, Colchester
Work is for epicormic growth removal for the 2 Lime trees at the frontof the property.
Lindsay House, Brook Street, Dedham Colchester CO7 6AD
G1 - Taxus baccata -Prune back over-hanging vegetation by up to 0.50 meters/as close to the boundary line as possible. Prune back lateral branches ove...
Lexden Lodge Kindergarten, 26 Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3QD
We wish to pollard 5 trees at the back of our property. These are located at the rear of the property at the back of the car park. They boundary our n...
84 Roman Road, Colchester CO1 1UP
The tree is an Olive which has overgrown its narrow front garden location and is now clashing with an adjacent mature tree in the street and taking li...
44 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester CO3 3DJ
G1 Limes Pollard to approximately 6m to safen General tree maintenance
38 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester CO3 3DJ
Silver birch tree in back garden. Reduce size by 30%. Marked as '1' inthe sketch plan.
1 Alberry Cottages, Church Street, Boxted Colchester CO4 5SU
Almond Tree removal of completely dead tree. Tree is located fully within boundaries and works would not affect neighbours or public footpath.
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