Planning application
3 Church Street Little Shelford CB22 5HG
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
TPO 0001 (2017) T1: T1Sycamore to 2.5m crown reduction to suitable growth points. Removal of deadwood. (This tree is in good health. It is however becoming to large for the garden and concerns have been raised by my neighbor repeatedly. This will alleiviate weight, sail and reduce shading.)
As published by the council, reference 21/0001/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 21/0001/TTPO
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused Permission
- Received
- 1 Jan 2021
- Validated
- 5 Jan 2021
- Decided
- 10 Feb 2021
- Ward
- Shelford
- Parish
- Little Shelford CP
- Decision by
- Tree - Officer (SCDC)
- Postcode
- CB22 5HG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cambridge register
This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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20/1967/TTPO Granted
3 Church Street Little Shelford CB22 5HG
T1 - This Yew tree is in good health and an asset to the garden. It is however starting to grow towards the house and becoming to big for its proximity to the house. I propose a light trimming of the outer 0.6m growth to shape and maintain. This work will be carried out in the winter months.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jan 2021
Received by Cambridge
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5 Jan 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Feb 2021
Decision issued: Refused Permission
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7 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Cambridge refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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3 Church Street Little Shelford CB22 5HG
T1 - This Yew tree is in good health and an asset to the garden. It is however starting to grow towards the house and becoming to big for its proximity to the house. I propose a light trimming of the outer 0.6m growth to shape and maintain. This work will be carried out in the winter months.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
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Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs -
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