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St Marys Church Church Street Ashley Suffolk

Decided East Cambridgeshire 24/01284/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

T24 Ash on attached sketch of Churchyard. The tree requires felling as reduction 2 years ago has not allowed the tree to prosper and fungal infection and disease gives concern as to it's safety in an area open to the public (graveyard)

As published by the council, reference 24/01284/TRE

Application record

Reference
24/01284/TRE
Type
Work to tree within Conservation area
Status
Decided
Decision
Allow (TREE)
Received
10 Dec 2024
Validated
10 Dec 2024
Decided
17 Jan 2025
Ward
Woodditton
Parish
Ashley
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Cambridgeshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023.

  • 23/00110/TRE Decided

    St Marys Church Church Street Ashley Suffolk

    Re-pollard the avenue of 14 lime trees either side of footpath leading from gate to Church doorway, numbered 1-14 on sketch.

    Decided 9 Mar 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Dec 2024

    Received by East Cambridgeshire

  2. 17 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Allow (TREE)

  3. 30 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 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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