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7 Red House Gardens Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5FQ

Granted East Cambridgeshire 26/00455/TPO Work to tree with existing TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 Horse Chestnut - Reduce crown by 2.5-3m, crown lift to 3.5m from ground level

As published by the council, reference 26/00455/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/00455/TPO
Type
Work to tree with existing TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Consent (TREE)
Received
27 Apr 2026
Validated
27 Apr 2026
Decided
19 Jun 2026
Ward
Soham South
Parish
Soham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CB7 5FQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Apr 2026

    Received by East Cambridgeshire

  2. 19 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Consent (TREE)

  3. 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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What this grant of permission means

East Cambridgeshire granted permission on 19 June 2026, 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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