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31 Smith Street Elsworth Cambridgeshire CB23 4HY

Granted South Cambridgeshire 22/1198/TTCA Works to CA trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Field Maple - reduce height by 3 metres and spread by 2 metres

As published by the council, reference 22/1198/TTCA

Application record

Reference
22/1198/TTCA
Type
Works to CA trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Have No Objection To
Received
17 Oct 2022
Validated
1 Nov 2022
Decided
13 Dec 2022
Ward
Caxton & Papworth
Parish
Elsworth CP
Decision by
Tree - Officer (SCDC)
Postcode
CB23 4HY

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Cambridgeshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 22/0917/TTCA Granted

    31 Smith Street Elsworth Cambridgeshire CB23 4HY

    We wish to fell (3) walnut trees, one to the side of the house and two in the front garden. All 3 trees have grown far too big for their position in the garden.

    Decided 23 Sep 2022 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Oct 2022

    Received by South Cambridgeshire

  2. 1 Nov 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Dec 2022

    Decision issued: Have No Objection To

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Cambridgeshire granted permission on 13 December 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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  • 31 Smith Street Elsworth Cambridgeshire CB23 4HY

    22/0917/TTCA Submitted 17 Aug 2022 0m away

    We wish to fell (3) walnut trees, one to the side of the house and two in the front garden. All 3 trees have grown far too big for their position in the garden.

    Granted Trees 9 docs
  • Recreation Ground Broad End Elsworth Cambridgeshire CB23 4JD

    26/0549/TTCA Submitted 1 Jun 2026 150m away

    T1 - Ash tree to be felled due to heavy decline. S211 notification received as a 5 day notice - dangerous tree

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • 15 Cotterells Lane Elsworth Cambridgeshire CB23 4JR

    22/04519/HFUL Submitted 13 Oct 2022 195m away

    Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear entrance porch and internal and external alterations.

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 15 docs
    Small domestic
  • 15 Cotterells Lane Elsworth Cambridgeshire CB23 4JR

    22/04520/LBC Submitted 13 Oct 2022 195m away

    Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear entrance porch and internal and external alterations.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 14 docs
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  • 10 Cotterells Lane Elsworth Cambridgeshire CB23 4JR

    24/1025/TTPO Submitted 18 Sep 2024 217m away

    T1 - Common Lime - Reduce height down by 3.5-4m and Lateral spread by 3.0-3.5m. Reason - The home owner wishes to increase the level of light into the house.

    Refused Trees 7 docs
  • 13A Broad End Elsworth Cambridgeshire CB23 4JD

    26/0523/TTPO Submitted 26 May 2026 232m away

    T01 - Ash 18m- Crown spread 12m- Laterally reduce over extended lower lateral by 1.5m and thin entire tree by 20% - Recommended to laterally reduce by 1.5m, removing some tip weight off the lower limb. Then thin the canopy by up to 20%. T02 - Maple 15m Crown Spread 12m - Laterally reduce Lower canopy by 1.5m and reshape entire tree up to 1.5m , 2m in places- and re balance the entire tree upto 2m. T03/T04 and T05 approval not required as not in a conservation area or TPO.

    Granted Trees 10 docs

In South Cambridgeshire

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    Tree reference number is TPO 0035 (2003) its a sycamore requiring 2-3m lateral reduction & remove all dead wood.

    3 Aug 2026 Trees
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    9 Haslingfield Road Harlton Cambridgeshire CB23 1ER

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    3 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/0808/TTPO Granted

    5 Woollards Lane Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LZ

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    3 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/0795/TTCA Granted

    219 High Street Cottenham Cambridgeshire CB24 8QP

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    29 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/0966/TTCA Awaiting decision

    1 Church Street Fen Ditton Cambridgeshire CB5 8SU

    T1 - Beech tree - Thin the crown on the Northern side of the crown by 20%. Reason: to re-balance the tree after a large branch failed over the churchyard.

    3 Sep 2026 Trees