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44 High Street Somersham Huntingdon PE28 3JB

Granted Huntingdonshire 19/01323/TREE Works to Protected Tree

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 Lime: Fell and replace

As published by the council, reference 19/01323/TREE

Application record

Reference
19/01323/TREE
Type
Works to Protected Tree
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Consent to
Received
29 Jun 2019
Validated
1 Jul 2019
Decided
23 Aug 2019
Ward
Somersham
Parish
Somersham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
PE28 3JB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Huntingdonshire register

This site has had 6 applications since 2019: 6 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/02346/TRCA Granted

    44 High Street Somersham Huntingdon PE28 3JB

    T1 Dead Birch: Fell T2 Ash: Fell

    Decided 10 Dec 2025
  • 24/02165/TREE Granted

    44 High Street Somersham Huntingdon PE28 3JB

    T1 Robinia in front lawn: fell close to ground level Reason: tree is decayed at the base and in the main stem up to approx. 3 metres G1 3x Lime at side of front garden: remove epicormic growth up to 5m crown lift to 5m over neighbouring car park and remove major dead wood Reason: to allow inspection of lower stems, tidy appearance and improve access in neighbouring car park G2 2x Sycamore at side of front garden: reduce laterally over car park by 2 - 2.5m and sever Ivy at base Reason: to improve access in neighbouring car park T2 Elm on front boundary: remove low branch back to main stem at 4m Reason: to clear overhead cables T3 Lime on front boundary: reduce to pollard at 3.5-4m Reason: to clear overhead cables and to manage in the future as a pollard in line with other Lime trees on front boundary T4 Sycamore in back garden: sectional fell close to ground level Reason: tree is heavily decayed at the base and leans over neighbouring garden

    Decided 24 Jan 2025 Trees
  • 23/00023/TRCA Granted

    44 High Street Somersham Huntingdon PE28 3JB

    T1 Yew: fell due to increasing lean. G1 Lime: re-pollard to previous pruning points at 3.5m. Re-pollard up to 3 times within the next 10 years. G2 Lime: reduce by approx. 4 metres to match height of G1 at 3.5m. Re-pollard up to 3 times within the next 10 years.

    Decided 17 Feb 2023 Trees
  • 21/01252/TREE Granted

    44 High Street Somersham Huntingdon PE28 3JB

    DD. T1 - Holly - fell.

    Decided 28 May 2021 Trees
  • 19/00535/TREE Granted

    44 High Street Somersham Huntingdon PE28 3JB

    T1 Cypress: fell to ground level G1 4 x Lime: reduce to pollards at approx. 4 metres to match other Lime trees along front boundary, and to reduce risk of failure from decayed stems G2 4 x Lime: remove thick epicormic growth around base of stems to allow inspection G3 2 x Lime: fell and replace heavily decayed trees G4 3 x Lime: fell and replace heavily decayed trees T2 Lime: reduce height by approx. 5 metres due to decay in stem at approx. 4 metres

    Decided 16 May 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jun 2019

    Received by Huntingdonshire

  2. 1 Jul 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Aug 2019

    Decision issued: Consent to

  4. 25 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Huntingdonshire granted permission on 23 August 2019, 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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    24/02165/TREE Submitted 20 Nov 2024 50 yards away

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