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Scott Polar Research Institute Lensfield Road Cambridge CB2 1ER

Split decision Cambridge 21/0107/TTPO Works to TPO trees

Works: Trees

Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.

Proposal

(T1) Oak - reduce top crown by 1-1.5 meters, reduce middle crown where required by 1-1.5 meters. (T2) Sycamore - crown raise to 5 meters in height to avoid further vehicular damage, remove torn limbs. (G3) 2x Limes - remove and tidy 3x split and hanging branches.

As published by the council, reference 21/0107/TTPO

Application record

Reference
21/0107/TTPO
Type
Works to TPO trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: Split decision
Received
25 Jan 2021
Validated
25 Jan 2021
Decided
23 Mar 2021
Ward
Trumpington
Decision by
Tree - Delegated (CBG)
Postcode
CB2 1ER

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Jan 2021

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 23 Mar 2021

    Decision issued: Split decision

  3. 3 Sep 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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After the decision

Cambridge has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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