Planning application
8 Pryors Orchard Melbourn Cambridgeshire SG8 6UT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Yew tree - pruning of particularly long straggly branches (see photographs) up to 2m. Request for pruning of branches overhanging the access road, where evidence of damaged branches historically struck by high sided vehicles can be seen. At site visit a minimum height of 5.2m was discussed.
As published by the council, reference 22/1042/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 22/1042/TTPO
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Permission
- Received
- 14 Sep 2022
- Validated
- 14 Sep 2022
- Decided
- 15 Nov 2022
- Ward
- Melbourn
- Parish
- Melbourn CP
- Decision by
- Tree - Officer (SCDC)
- Postcode
- SG8 6UT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Sep 2022
Received by South Cambridgeshire
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15 Nov 2022
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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23 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
South Cambridgeshire granted permission on 15 November 2022, 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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