Planning application
3 Barton Square Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4DF
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T1 Silver Birch - Prune to clear roof by 1m T2 Ornamental Silver Birch (Black Birch) - Remove deadwood and dead vine. Remove horizontal branch over neighbouring drive. The limb is approx 5m long extending to your right as you look at the tree from the garden. The limb is the first branch from the ground. Apparently, vehicles are hitting it.
As published by the council, reference 24/00961/TRE
Application record
- Reference
- 24/00961/TRE
- Type
- Work to tree within Conservation area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Allow (TREE)
- Received
- 13 Sep 2024
- Validated
- 25 Sep 2024
- Decided
- 30 Oct 2024
- Ward
- Ely West
- Parish
- Ely
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CB7 4DF
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Cambridgeshire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00662/FUL Granted
3 Barton Square Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4DF
1. Roof alteration of existing conservatory and adjoining flat roof structure partly with lean-to lead roof with wooden rolls and partly with stepped flat lead roof with wooden rolls, including two glazed lean-to roof panels and single rooflight on flat roof. 2. Replacement of conservatory fenestration.
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24/01155/TRE Decided
3 Barton Square Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4DF
T1 Birch - Fell - see pictures 1 and 2. This tree's base is approx. 40cm from number 2A's wall. The owners feel the tree has now outgrown it's location. It is not visible from Barton Road T2 River/Black Birch - (see pictures 3 and 4) remove low (~7cm diam.) branch over neighbour's drive access. Remove small secondary branch rubbing on neighbour's roof
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Sep 2024
Received by East Cambridgeshire
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25 Sep 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Oct 2024
Decision issued: Allow (TREE)
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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