Planning application
University Sports Centre University Sports And Athletics Track Wilberforce Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0EQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Mixed Species surrounding athletic centre- To crown lift to 3m above ground level to mitigate the risk of poking people in the eyes.
As published by the council, reference 22/1414/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 22/1414/TTPO
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted Permission
- Received
- 29 Nov 2022
- Validated
- 29 Nov 2022
- Decided
- 1 Feb 2023
- Ward
- Newnham
- Decision by
- Tree - Delegated (CBG)
- Postcode
- CB3 0EQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Nov 2022
Received by Cambridge
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1 Feb 2023
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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3 Sep 2026
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Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, registered in Bath
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Cambridge granted permission on 1 February 2023, 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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