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RefusedCouncil status: Tree Work Refused Conditions/Reasons
Oak tree in Hall Lane damaging pipes 10 ft down. Had the same issue in 2014 resulting in £57,000 worth of damage. Removal of oak tree is desired as the water surface is not draining away and the tree is causing thousands of pounds worth of damage.
Huskards Waldegrave Gardens Upminster RM14 1UP
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Status and dates
Last published check: 2 Oct 2026, 05:22 (UK)
- DoneReceived2 Mar 2023
- DoneValidated2 Mar 2023
- Not publishedConsultationNo date on council record
- Date set by councilTarget decision date18 May 2023
- DecidedTree Work Refused Conditions/Reasons21 Apr 2023
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- 5 published
Proposal
Oak tree in Hall Lane damaging pipes 10 ft down. Had the same issue in 2014 resulting in £57,000 worth of damage. Removal of oak tree is desired as the water surface is not draining away and the tree is causing thousands of pounds worth of damage.
- Reference
- T0028.23
- Agent
- Mrs Elaine Wickham Huskards Waldegrave Gardens Upminster RM14 1UP
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- T0028-23 off repOfficer Report - DEL_REP221 Apr 2023View
- Officer Report for Decision under Delegated AuthorityOfficer Report for Decision under Delegated Authority21 Apr 2023View
- Decision Notice Trees - DN_TREESDecision Notice Trees - DN_TREES21 Apr 2023View
- PlansPlans9 Mar 2023View
- Application FormApplication Form9 Mar 2023View
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Decision and conditions
Officer Report for Decision under Delegated Authority Decision Notice Trees - DN_TREESPlanning conditions
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