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Newnham College, The Pightle Sidgwick Avenue Cambridge CB3 9HQ

Granted Cambridge 21/0116/TTPO Works to TPO trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Crown reduction of 2 Atlantic Cedars. Both frequently loose large limbs and have been assessed as dangerous by Richardsons Tree Surgery and Scott Reid of Tree Survey Solutions. Reduction of large limbs by 3m.

As published by the council, reference 21/0116/TTPO

Application record

Reference
21/0116/TTPO
Type
Works to TPO trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
26 Jan 2021
Validated
26 Jan 2021
Decided
23 Mar 2021
Ward
Newnham
Decision by
Tree - Delegated (CBG)
Postcode
CB3 9HQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Jan 2021

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 23 Mar 2021

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Newnham College Agent, registered in Cambridge

Active · incorporated 1993 · Cambridge

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10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cambridge granted permission on 23 March 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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