Planning application
4 Babraham Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 0RA
Works: Trees Small domestic
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
N10 SYCAMORE 18ms high - reduce lower branches by 2ms up to approximately 5ms, N9 AILANTHUS 8ms high - reduce lower branches by 1m up to approximately 6ms, N7 SCOTS PINE 18ms high - reduce lower branches by 2ms up to approximately 5ms, N6 SCOTS PINE 20ms high - reduce lower branches by 2ms up to approximately 5ms, N5 SCOTS PINE 20ms high - reduce lower branches by 2ms up to approximately 5ms, N4 SCOTS PINE 20ms high - reduce lower branches by 2ms up to approximately 5ms, N3 SCOTS PINE 20ms high - reduce lower branches by 2ms up to approximately 5ms, T4 BEECH 16ms high - reduce lower branches by 1.5 to 2ms up to approximately 4ms, T4 APPLE 6ms high - reduce lower branches by 1m up to approximately 3ms, All to lessen canopy overhang to perimeter fence to MUGA to prevent shading and damp caused by excess leaf debris falling onto artificial play surface, please note photos do not show the full extent of overhang, as it is difficult to capture accurate angles at distance required to take photos which allow full pictures of trees. The Virginia Creeper is also being removed which is facilitated by the lower branches and growing within the lower sections of the trees, particularly N10, N9, N7, N6 and N5.
As published by the council, reference 24/1066/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 24/1066/TTPO
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Permission
- Received
- 25 Sep 2024
- Validated
- 25 Sep 2024
- Decided
- 11 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Queen Ediths
- Decision by
- Tree - Delegated (CBG)
- Postcode
- CB2 0RA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Sep 2024
Received by Cambridge
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11 Dec 2024
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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27 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Acacia Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Cambridgeshire
Active · incorporated 2006 · Cambridgeshire
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12 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS
- FEE CALCULATION
- APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO
- ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL
- TREE LOCATION PLAN
- PHOTOGRAPH 1 N6, N5, N3 AND T4
- PHOTOGRAPH 2 N10, N9 AND N7
- PHOTOGRAPH 3 T3
- PHOTOGRAPH 4 CANOPY OVERHANG
- PHOTOGRAPH 5 CANOPY OVERHANG
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Cambridge granted permission on 11 December 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.
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