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Fellows Garden Clare College Trinity Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire

Granted Cambridge 24/1304/TTPO Works to TPO trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T79 - T114 Avenue of Yew - Crown lift on Clare College side to approximately 3m above ground level. Proposal to lift all the Yew Trees to allow view in both directions from Garret Hostel Lane.

As published by the council, reference 24/1304/TTPO

Application record

Reference
24/1304/TTPO
Type
Works to TPO trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
8 Nov 2024
Validated
14 Nov 2024
Decided
23 Dec 2024
Ward
Newnham
Decision by
Tree - Delegated (CBG)

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cambridge register

This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/1281/TTCA Granted

    Fellows Garden Clare College Trinity Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire

    T68 - T78 Avenue of Yew - Crown lift on Clare College side to approximately 3m above ground level. T231 Red Horse Chestnut - Fell. T156/T54 2 x Yew - Reduce crowns by 1 - 1.5m to expose plinth head architecture. T256 Wingnut - Crown reduce by 2-2.5m to clear lamp head by approximately 1.5m.

    Decided 20 Dec 2024 Trees
  • 22/1344/TTCA Granted

    Fellows Garden Clare College Trinity Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire

    11. T166, Fellows Garden - Davidia - Fell

    Decided 29 Dec 2022 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Nov 2024

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 14 Nov 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  4. 3 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 24/1281/TTCA (Decided)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Eastern Tree Surgery Limited Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Swaffham Prior

Active · incorporated 2012 · Swaffham Prior

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Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Application Decision Notice · 23 Dec 2024
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 14 Nov 2024

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What this grant of permission means

Cambridge granted permission on 23 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.

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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    26/1094/TTCA Submitted 25 Sep 2026 50 yards away

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    24/1281/TTCA Submitted 8 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    T68 - T78 Avenue of Yew - Crown lift on Clare College side to approximately 3m above ground level. T231 Red Horse Chestnut - Fell. T156/T54 2 x Yew - Reduce crowns by 1 - 1.5m to expose plinth head architecture. T256 Wingnut - Crown reduce by 2-2.5m to clear lamp head by approximately 1.5m.

    Granted Trees 21 docs
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