25/02457/TPO
Application Details
Description
Notice of intent to carry out works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order 23/82:Approx. 12 - 15 coppice stools of Willow (Salix caprea) growing on the banks of the Horseshoe Pond. Coppice. The trees are fallen, partially fallen or likely to fall, and all are excluding light from the pond. Felling will produce new growth, ensure bank stability, and improve light to the pond, thereby improving the wetland habitat.R/o 72 Edmund Green. Oak (Quercus robur). Reduce growth over garden back to boundary and/ or stable growth points, to maintain light levels/reduce shading over small rear garden.R/o 3 De Vere Close. Oak (Quercus robur). Reduce two overextended lateral boughs above the rear garden of No. 2 De Vere Close by approximately 3m cutting back to suitable growth points, to improve stability and reduce shading.Ash ( Fraxinus excelsior). Fell. The tree has early signs of Ash Dieback, with large quantities of small dead wood, and limited epicormic shoots. Nearby smaller specimens have died and fallen/been felled, but this tree will rapidly become a danger to path users and adjacent property. No replanting proposed, given the existing tree cover.
Council
Braintree
Application Type
Works to Protected Trees
Date Received
29 Oct 2025
Date Validated
29 Oct 2025
Council Website
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Address
Gosfield Nature Reserve Halstead Road Gosfield Essex
UPRN
Coordinates
51.935720300000000, 0.597157700000000
Source: Application UPRN
Quick Info
- UID
- 25/02457/TPO
- Reference
- 25/02457/TPO
- Status
- Granted
- Last Updated
- 21 Jan 2026