Tree Preservation Orders in The Birches
The Birches is a settlement in Essex with over 500 Tree Preservation Orders within 2km of the centre. TPOs in this area are managed by Rochford District Council, Southend-on-Sea Borough Council, and Castle Point Borough Council.
TPO details
TPO/00012/15— 2 trees
Rochford District Council1/1995— 8 trees
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council1/1962— 10 trees
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council4/1991— 3 trees
Southend-on-Sea Borough CouncilTPO/00004/17— 2 trees
Rochford District CouncilTPO/00004/22— 4 trees
Rochford District Council3/2021— Individual tree(PEAR)
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
This data is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most up-to-date position. If you are planning work on or near a protected tree, you should contact your local planning authority to confirm the current status of any Tree Preservation Orders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there Tree Preservation Orders in The Birches?
Yes. We found over 500 TPO records within 2km of The Birches centre.
How do I check for TPOs near The Birches?
Enter your postcode in our search tool to see TPOs near The Birches plotted on an interactive map. The Birches falls within Rochford District Council, Southend-on-Sea Borough Council, and Castle Point Borough Council, which has data in our dataset. Results show Tree Preservation Orders within 200m of your postcode centroid.
Which planning authority covers The Birches?
The Birches falls within Rochford District Council, Southend-on-Sea Borough Council, and Castle Point Borough Council. These planning authorities are responsible for making and enforcing Tree Preservation Orders in the area.
What happens if I do work on a TPO tree near The Birches?
Carrying out prohibited work on a TPO-protected tree without consent is a criminal offence. Destroying a protected tree can result in an unlimited fine. Other unauthorised work, such as lopping or topping, can result in a fine of up to £2,500. If you need to carry out work, apply to your local planning authority for consent first.