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Street Record The Cedars Bassingbourn Cambridgeshire SG8 5RE

Refused South Cambridgeshire 22/0694/TTPO Works to TPO trees

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

To remove epicomic growth and crown lift to 4 m, also to reduce and reshape by 30% canopy of 1 Lime tree.

As published by the council, reference 22/0694/TTPO

Application record

Reference
22/0694/TTPO
Type
Works to TPO trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused Permission
Received
23 Jun 2022
Validated
23 Jun 2022
Decided
25 Aug 2022
Ward
Bassingbourn
Decision by
Tree - Officer (SCDC)
Postcode
SG8 5RE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jun 2022

    Received by South Cambridgeshire

  2. 25 Aug 2022

    Decision issued: Refused Permission

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

South Cambridgeshire 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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