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Recreation Ground Fountain Lane Soham Cambridgeshire

Decided East Cambridgeshire 23/00269/TRE Work to tree within Conservation area

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

T30 - Lime crown lift by 2m to max 4m from ground level

As published by the council, reference 23/00269/TRE

Application record

Reference
23/00269/TRE
Type
Work to tree within Conservation area
Status
Decided
Decision
Allow (TREE)
Received
2 Mar 2023
Validated
2 Mar 2023
Decided
31 Mar 2023
Ward
Soham South
Parish
Soham
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Mar 2023

    Received by East Cambridgeshire

  2. 31 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Allow (TREE)

  3. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

East Cambridgeshire has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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