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Magdalene College, The Masters Lodge Magdalene Street Cambridge CB3 0AG

Granted Cambridge 20/2478/TTCA Works to CA trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Prunus T1 is in severe decline. Prunus T2 is dead. Both will be replaced by 2 -3 new specimens, probably 'Tai-haku'.

As published by the council, reference 20/2478/TTCA

Application record

Reference
20/2478/TTCA
Type
Works to CA trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Have No Objection To
Received
18 Dec 2020
Validated
18 Dec 2020
Decided
4 Feb 2021
Ward
Castle
Decision by
Tree - Delegated (CBG)
Postcode
CB3 0AG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cambridge register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 20/2480/TTCA Granted

    Magdalene College, The Masters Lodge Magdalene Street Cambridge CB3 0AG

    Fell Cupressus T1 due to low amenity value and splitting of crown, T2 also low amenity value and falling into adjacent Taxus. Both to be replaced by March with 2 x Prunus mume.

    Decided 4 Feb 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Dec 2020

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 4 Feb 2021

    Decision issued: Have No Objection To

  3. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cambridge granted permission on 4 February 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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    Granted Trees 7 docs
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