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Strangeways Research Laboratory 2 Worts Causeway Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8RN

Refused Cambridge 21/0513/TTPO Works to TPO trees

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

(T1) Maple- cut back to and in line with boundary by 1.5m and reduce large lateral heading over driveway, toward the road by 3m. (G2) All Hazel, Elderberry, Yew and Holly - cut back to and in line with boundary by 1.5m. All of the above work is to maintain Cambridge University's trees and shrubs in their current location along side a residential property.

As published by the council, reference 21/0513/TTPO

Application record

Reference
21/0513/TTPO
Type
Works to TPO trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refused Permission
Received
28 Apr 2021
Validated
28 Apr 2021
Decided
28 Jun 2021
Ward
Queen Ediths
Decision by
Tree - Delegated (CBG)
Postcode
CB1 8RN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Apr 2021

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 28 Jun 2021

    Decision issued: Refused Permission

  3. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Application Decision Notice · 29 Jun 2021
  • UPDATED TREE PROPOSAL Application Information · 30 Apr 2021
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 30 Apr 2021
  • NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS LIST Neighbour/Consultee Notification List · 30 Apr 2021
  • INVALID LETTER Application Information · 28 Apr 2021
  • APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 15 Apr 2021
  • FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 15 Apr 2021
  • ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 15 Apr 2021
  • TREE LOCATION PLAN Drawings · 15 Apr 2021

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What this refusal means

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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