Planning application
5 Whitegate Close Girton CB3 0JZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TPO 0020 (2003) T9: Ash (T1) - Crown reduce the Ash tree in the front garden by 1m and crown raise to a height of 4.5m, to reduce the overhang above the drive and house. TPO 0020 (2003) T10: Ash (T2) - Cut back the overhanging branches from the neighbouring Ash tree by up to 1.5 metres, to prevent birds defecating on the patio area.
As published by the council, reference 21/0290/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 21/0290/TTPO
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Permission
- Received
- 2 Mar 2021
- Validated
- 9 Mar 2021
- Decided
- 13 May 2021
- Ward
- Girton
- Parish
- Girton CP
- Decision by
- Tree - Officer (SCDC)
- Postcode
- CB3 0JZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Mar 2021
Received by South Cambridgeshire
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9 Mar 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 May 2021
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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8 Oct 2026
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Richardson Tree Surgery Limited Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Dereham
Active · incorporated 2016 · Dereham
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South Cambridgeshire granted permission on 13 May 2021, 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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