Planning application
Catholic Church Of St Joseph East Street St Neots
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T2 Yew - Fell right stem near to ground level leaving larger stem to flourish. - Smallest stem is growing over neighbours property this is to prevent damage to roof, wall, and foundations.
As published by the council, reference 24/01972/TREE
Application record
- Reference
- 24/01972/TREE
- Type
- Works to Protected Tree
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 24 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 25 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 17 Dec 2024
- Ward
- St Neots Priory Park And Little Paxton
- Parish
- St Neots
- Decision by
- Delegated
Site history
Applications at this address on the Huntingdonshire register
This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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26/01153/TREE Awaiting decision
Catholic Church Of St Joseph East Street St Neots
T9 (Leylandii Conifer) (2nd in from right, viewed from inside church grounds) - Dismantle and fell to ground level. T10 (Leylandii Conifer) (4th in from right, viewed from inside church grounds) - Dismantle and fell to ground level. Proposed for removal due to limited benefits, crowns extending over highway and reduced needs for maintenance.
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26/01159/TRCA Awaiting decision
Catholic Church Of St Joseph East Street St Neots
T1 (Prunus) - Lift lower limbs to improve access and reduce back to match upper canopy. T2 (Box Elder Maple) - Reduce overhang from neighbours back to boundary (up to approx. 2m). Reduce overhanging growth on three lower branches encroaching towards church building by 2/3m back to suitable growth points to match upper canopy. T3/T4/T5/T6 (x4) (Lime Trees) - Re-pollard back to previous points and remove epicormic growth. T7 (Dead Standing Robinia) - Monolith to a safe height of approximately 8ft. Tree is in significant decline and now completely dead standing with potential risk to neighbouring property or church if failure occurs. T8 (Yew) - Lift one side of canopy to approximately 3.5m to provide clearance for building works being undertaken beneath (base already installed).
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24/02227/TRCA Awaiting decision
Catholic Church Of St Joseph East Street St Neots
T1 Box - Fell to ground level - Tree is in declining and over 50% is dead. T3 Silver Birch - Fell to ground level - Dead. T4 Sycamore - Fell to ground level and grind stump -Tree is growing into the conifer hedge and not growing very well, this will make more space for church carpark.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Oct 2024
Received by Huntingdonshire
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25 Oct 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Dec 2024
Decision issued: Refuse
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25 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Charlie Vince Tree Surgery ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Cambridge
Liquidation · incorporated 2015 · Cambridge
96 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 96% granted
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Huntingdonshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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Catholic Church Of St Joseph East Street St Neots
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T1 Box - Fell to ground level - Tree is in declining and over 50% is dead. T3 Silver Birch - Fell to ground level - Dead. T4 Sycamore - Fell to ground level and grind stump -Tree is growing into the conifer hedge and not growing very well, this will make more space for church carpark.
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Catholic Church Of St Joseph East Street St Neots
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T9 (Leylandii Conifer) (2nd in from right, viewed from inside church grounds) - Dismantle and fell to ground level. T10 (Leylandii Conifer) (4th in from right, viewed from inside church grounds) - Dismantle and fell to ground level. Proposed for removal due to limited benefits, crowns extending over highway and reduced needs for maintenance.
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Catholic Church Of St Joseph East Street St Neots
94% historically approved · decision due ~20 Aug
T1 (Prunus) - Lift lower limbs to improve access and reduce back to match upper canopy. T2 (Box Elder Maple) - Reduce overhang from neighbours back to boundary (up to approx. 2m). Reduce overhanging growth on three lower branches encroaching towards church building by 2/3m back to suitable growth points to match upper canopy. T3/T4/T5/T6 (x4) (Lime Trees) - Re-pollard back to previous points and remove epicormic growth. T7 (Dead Standing Robinia) - Monolith to a safe height of approximately 8ft. Tree is in significant decline and now completely dead standing with potential risk to neighbouring property or church if failure occurs. T8 (Yew) - Lift one side of canopy to approximately 3.5m to provide clearance for building works being undertaken beneath (base already installed).
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