5 Woodlands Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LW

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/0918/TTCA Granted

  5 Woodlands Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LW

  T5 BEECH x 11ms tall WITHIN ROW OF YEW AND CYPRESS which are av. 8ms tall - Yew and Cypress are to be reduced to 6ms to reform hedge row and Beech to be removed to allow hedge to fill out. T6 LAWSON CYPRESS x 10ms tall - reduce by 4 to 5ms to leave at 6ms to allay neighbours concerns on size in proximity to their property, T7 COPPER BEECH x 14ms tall - raise low crown to 4.5ms above ground level all round, T8 SILVER BIRCH X 10ms tall in poor condition with honey fungus and piptoporus fruiting bodies on main trunk - remove to ground level, T9 MULTI STEM CYPRESS x 9ms tall with split out lower limbs - raise lower crown to 2.5ms all round to remove worst of protruding limbs and strap in remaining protruding limbs,

  Decided 18 Sep 2026 Trees

1. 16 Jan 2023

   Received by South Cambridgeshire

2. 25 Jan 2023

   Decision issued: Have No Objection To

3. 9 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

South Cambridgeshire granted permission on 25 January 2023, 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.

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.

• 5 Woodlands Road Great Shelford CB22 5LW

  21/0333/TTCA Submitted 11 Mar 2021 50 yards away

  GRP 1 ~ ROW OF PLUMS ON REAR BOUNDARY BORDERING NETWORK RAIL EMBANKMENT CONSISTING OF 4 LARGER PLUMS, 1 CRACKED LEANING PLUM AND 1 SMALL ~ reduce general height of larger trees by 3.5ms and smaller tree by 1.5 to leave all at level height; CRACKED LEANING PLUM WITHIN ROW ~ reduce by 4ms and remove broken limb; and shorten laterals overhanging Network Rail land by 1.5 to 2ms. T1 DYING CHERRY ~ remove;

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 1 Woodlands Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LW

  24/0577/TTCA Submitted 30 May 2024 50 yards away

  3 x Holly, Buddleia and Philadelphus - fell 3 x Cypress, 1 Holly - fell

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Holmfield House 8 London Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5DD

  24/0492/TTCA Submitted 29 Apr 2024 100 yards away

  T.2: Elm - Fell dead tree to ground level T.3: Maple group x5 - Crown reduce height of 5 trees forming 1 crown by 5M in height and 2.5M in width (30% reduction) to reduce wind sail to relieve wind damage T.4: Maple Group x3 - Crown reduce height of 5 trees forming 1 crown by 5M in height and 2.5M in width (30% reduction) to reduce wind sail to relieve wind damage T.5: Plum - Remove all lateral growth retaining upright growth to clear cricket net (lateral growth is approx 5 M in width) T.6: Lawson Cypress - Fell to ground level to clear mature Sycamore T.7: Lawson Cypress - Fell to ground level to clear Mature Sycamore T.8: Elm - Fell dead tree

  Granted Trees 12 docs

• 23 Granta Terrace Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5DJ

  22/04863/HFUL Submitted 7 Nov 2022 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 15 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Woodlands Close Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LP

  24/0571/TTPO Submitted 28 May 2024 100 yards away

  T1 - European Larch - Request removal to ground level. Dense Ivy on tree structure, obscuring full visual assessment. Historic structural failure of primary stem with wound healing. Significant dead wood in upper crown. Tree is situated over a shared driveway.

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 6 Woodlands Road Great Shelford CB22 5LW

  21/0132/TTCA Submitted 28 Jan 2021 100 yards away

  T1 - Sycamore - This tree has been brutally pollarded about 15 years ago. It is now becoming to large for the garden in question, blocking all the sun light in the summer. Several of the unions are questionable as well due to previous poor work. Recomend a 3.5m crown reduction to suitable growth points where possible. T2 - Sycamore - This tree has been brutally pollarded about 15 years ago. It is now becoming to large for the garden in question, blocking all the sun light in the summer. Several of the unions are questionable as well due to previous poor work. Recomend a 3.5m crown reduction to suitable growth points where possible. T3 - Yew - This is a lovely specimen. Request a light prune of 0.3m to suitable growth points and removal of any deadwood.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 26/0946/TTCA Granted

  Honeydew House The Main Road Papworth St Agnes Cambridgeshire CB23 3QU

  T1:Silver birch in front garden 2-3 metre crown reduction. T2:Cherry tree in front garden up to 1 metre crown reduction. T3:Popular tree in back garden 2-3 metre crown reduction. T4:Silver birch tree in back garden 2-3 metre crown reduction. T5:Red oak tree in back garden 2-3 metre crown reduction.

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 6 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/03773/TTHR Awaiting decision

  Land To The South-west And East Of Hinxton Grange Cambridge Road Hinxton Cambridgeshire

  Hedgerow removal of up to 8m of hedgerow

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/0971/TTCA Granted

  Burgoynes House Burgoynes Road Impington Cambridgeshire CB24 9NB

  Prunus (T1) - crown reduction of 2.5 to alleviate weight Ash (T2) re-pollard to previous pollard points with a finished hight of 10 meters to alleviate weight Lime (T3) - lower and middle crown reduction of overextended limbs 2.5 meters to alleviate weight Lime (T4) - reduce by 4 meters with a finished height of 12 meters to allow more light into property

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/0614/TTPO Withdrawn

  3 The Bungalows The Knapwell Wood Road Knapwell Cambridgeshire CB23 4NS

  TG2 ( Cherry, Elder, Maple, Elm 15 Semi-mature) to maintain the dimensions of height 3 metres, canopy radius of 1 metre, and diameter at breast height and number of stems is 10cm. Works required is to maintain vegetation at current dimensions through periodic pruning to maintain the vegetation dimensions of: height 3 metres, canopy radius of 1 metre, and diameter at breast height and number of stems is 10cm. - TG4 ( Ash, Sycamore, Elm 5 Young) to maintain the dimensions of height 4 metres, canopy radius of 2 metres, and diameter at breast height and number of stems is 5cm. Works required is to maintain vegetation at current dimensions through periodic pruning to maintain the vegetation dimensions of: height 4 metres, canopy radius of 2 metres, and diameter at breast height and number of stems is 5cm.

  Received 16 Jun, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/1134/TTCA Awaiting decision

  9 Cotterells Lane Elsworth Cambridgeshire CB23 4JR

  Ash - reduce height and spread on all sides by 2m down to previous pruning points

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Trees