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6 Wordsworth Grove Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9HH

Granted Cambridge 23/0684/TTPO Works to TPO trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T598 - 6 Wordsworth Drive Fraxinus excelsior - Common ash - Fell to ground A bifurcated specimen with an open, included bark crack from 1.5m down to 0.3m. Woundwood has failed to arrested this crack. It is dangerous and requires removal.

As published by the council, reference 23/0684/TTPO

Application record

Reference
23/0684/TTPO
Type
Works to TPO trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted Permission
Received
5 Jul 2023
Validated
5 Jul 2023
Decided
17 Oct 2024
Ward
Newnham
Decision by
Tree - Delegated (CBG)
Postcode
CB3 9HH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cambridge register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/0010/TTCA Granted

    6 Wordsworth Grove Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9HH

    T1 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Deadwood removal T2 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Deadwood removal T3 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Deadwood removal Silver Birch - (Betula pendula) Split - Fell Dead Larch (Larix decidua) - Fell

    Decided 1 Feb 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Jul 2023

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 17 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cambridge granted permission on 17 October 2024, 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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  • 6 Wordsworth Grove Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9HH

    23/0010/TTCA Submitted 4 Jan 2023 0m away

    T1 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Deadwood removal T2 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Deadwood removal T3 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Deadwood removal Silver Birch - (Betula pendula) Split - Fell Dead Larch (Larix decidua) - Fell

    Granted Trees 22 docs
  • 6 Wordsworth Grove Cambridge CB3 9HH

    21/0118/TTCA Submitted 26 Jan 2021 24m away

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    Granted Trees 10 docs
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