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2 Elm Barns Cottenham CB24 8DB

Granted Cambridge 20/1879/TTCA Works to CA trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

1 - Pear - Reduce overall height by 3m, reduce spread on all sides by 1-1.5m 2 - Triple stem Sycamore adjacen to garages - reduce height by 6m, reduce spread by 3-4m 3 - Dying twin stem Sycamore adjacent - fell 4 - Sycamore - reduce height by 4-5m, reduce spread by 2-3m 5 - Cypress on rear boundary - reduce height by 2m

As published by the council, reference 20/1879/TTCA

Application record

Reference
20/1879/TTCA
Type
Works to CA trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Have No Objection To
Received
1 Sep 2020
Validated
1 Sep 2020
Decided
13 Oct 2020
Ward
Cottenham
Parish
Cottenham CP
Decision by
Tree - Officer (SCDC)
Postcode
CB24 8DB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Sep 2020

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 13 Oct 2020

    Decision issued: Have No Objection To

  3. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Eastern Tree Surgery Limited Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Swaffham Prior

Active · incorporated 2012 · Swaffham Prior

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Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cambridge granted permission on 13 October 2020, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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