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30 Barton Road Cambridge CB3 9LF

Granted Cambridge 20/2390/TTPO Works to TPO trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Magnolia (T6) - Fell because of proximity to house causing severe unacceptable covering of bedroom window (see photo). Background: In 2016 T6 was reduced to just below second story window sill in height and shaped to suit (application 16/345/TTCA).

As published by the council, reference 20/2390/TTPO

Application record

Reference
20/2390/TTPO
Type
Works to TPO trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted Permission
Received
25 Nov 2020
Validated
25 Nov 2020
Decided
21 Jan 2021
Ward
Newnham
Decision by
Tree - Delegated (CBG)
Postcode
CB3 9LF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Nov 2020

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 21 Jan 2021

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Lucy MG Architect Agent, an architecture practice

2 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cambridge granted permission on 21 January 2021, 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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