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Holmfield House 8 London Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5DD

Granted South Cambridgeshire 24/0481/TTPO Works to TPO trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Amended 5-day notice T.1: Sycamore - Fell dead tree to ground level

As published by the council, reference 24/0481/TTPO

Application record

Reference
24/0481/TTPO
Type
Works to TPO trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
29 Apr 2024
Validated
29 Apr 2024
Decided
8 May 2024
Ward
Shelford
Parish
Great Shelford CP
Decision by
Tree - Officer (SCDC)
Postcode
CB22 5DD

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Cambridgeshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/0492/TTCA Granted

    Holmfield House 8 London Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5DD

    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

    Decided 28 May 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Apr 2024

    Received by South Cambridgeshire

  2. 8 May 2024

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Shire tree limited Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Cambridgeshire granted permission on 8 May 2024, 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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