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To cut back elongated lower branches over footpath and road side by up to 3 meters from mature Norway Maple tree to prevent dead falling branches over foot path and road side; Shown on plan as T12; To remove all deadwood over 0.2 meters diameter and up to 3 meters that over hangs public path on mature Norway Maple tree to prevent dead falling branches over foot path and road side; Shown on plan as T16; To fell to ground level large dead mature Oak tree leaving stump just above ground level. Tree is 90% dead and beyond saving and has a danger of branches breaking and tree falling over in the future and hurting someone where students walk; Shown on plan as T19. To cut back lower branches back to 2 meters from bus stop and clear branches back from lamp column on mature Ash tree to prevent any low branches from falling on public footpath or road side where pedestrians walk and to clear lamp column; Shown on plan as T21. To remove all deadwood in lower crown of mature oak tree by up to 3 meters because dead lower branches potentially could fall on footpath where the public walk TPO6/1998 TPO15/1998 TPO50/1998 TPO60/1998

Shenfield High School Alexander Lane Shenfield Essex CM15 8RY

ApprovedReference: 25/01426/TPOBrentwood Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Approved
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Received
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Validated
15 Dec 2025
Determination deadline
9 Feb 2026
Local authority
Brentwood Borough Council

Application overview

To cut back elongated lower branches over footpath and road side by up to 3 meters from mature Norway Maple tree to prevent dead falling branches over foot path and road side; Shown on plan as T12; To remove all deadwood over 0.2 meters diameter and up to 3 meters that over hangs public path on mature Norway Maple tree to prevent dead falling branches over foot path and road side; Shown on plan as T16; To fell to ground level large dead mature Oak tree leaving stump just above ground level. Tree is 90% dead and beyond saving and has a danger of branches breaking and tree falling over in the future and hurting someone where students walk; Shown on plan as T19. To cut back lower branches back to 2 meters from bus stop and clear branches back from lamp column on mature Ash tree to prevent any low branches from falling on public footpath or road side where pedestrians walk and to clear lamp column; Shown on plan as T21. To remove all deadwood in lower crown of mature oak tree by up to 3 meters because dead lower branches potentially could fall on footpath where the public walk TPO6/1998 TPO15/1998 TPO50/1998 TPO60/1998

Proposal details

Reference
25/01426/TPO
Alternative references
P-14564165
Ward
Shenfield
Agent
Alexander Tree Surgeons Ltd

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Shenfield High School Alexander Lane Shenfield Essex CM15 8RY

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DocumentPublishedAction
Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF20 Feb 2026View
ReportReport · PDF20 Feb 2026View
APPLICATION FORM REFERENCING TREE T20Application Form · PDF3 Feb 2026View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF15 Dec 2025View
SKETCH PLANSite Plan15 Dec 2025View

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