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44 High Street Melbourn SG8 6DZ

Granted Cambridge 20/2274/TTCA Works to CA trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T.1 Conifer - Fell to ground level due to excessive shading. Tree has become to large for area and is blocking light and dropping debris in pond. T.2 Holmoak - Remove 1x lower branch 25cm in diameter and approx. 2M long.

As published by the council, reference 20/2274/TTCA

Application record

Reference
20/2274/TTCA
Type
Works to CA trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Have No Objection To
Received
5 Nov 2020
Validated
10 Nov 2020
Decided
13 Nov 2020
Ward
Melbourn
Parish
Melbourn CP
Decision by
Tree - Officer (SCDC)
Postcode
SG8 6DZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Nov 2020

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 10 Nov 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Nov 2020

    Decision issued: Have No Objection To

  4. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Shire tree limited Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cambridge granted permission on 13 November 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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