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Southacre Flats Southacre Drive Cambridge CB2 7EH

Granted Cambridge 20/2381/TTCA Works to CA trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

927 Thuja ~ Prune to clear building by 1.5m; reduce laterals over road and path back to inner path edge, being an approximate 1m reduction and clear roof by 1.5m.

As published by the council, reference 20/2381/TTCA

Application record

Reference
20/2381/TTCA
Type
Works to CA trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Have No Objection To
Received
24 Nov 2020
Validated
24 Nov 2020
Decided
11 Dec 2020
Ward
Trumpington
Decision by
Tree - Delegated (CBG)
Postcode
CB2 7EH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Nov 2020

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 11 Dec 2020

    Decision issued: Have No Objection To

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Acacia Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Cambridgeshire

Active · incorporated 2006 · Cambridgeshire

171 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 99% granted

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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 11 December 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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