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38 Hay Street Steeple Morden Cambridgeshire SG8 0PE

Granted South Cambridgeshire 24/0595/TTCA Works to CA trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1: Holly - Request a 2.5m crown reduction in height and a 1m reduction of sides. This tree has significantly thinner foliage and dieback in the upper crown. Sever Ivy at base.

As published by the council, reference 24/0595/TTCA

Application record

Reference
24/0595/TTCA
Type
Works to CA trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Have No Objection To
Received
5 Jun 2024
Validated
5 Jun 2024
Decided
11 Jul 2024
Ward
The Mordens
Parish
Steeple Morden CP
Decision by
Tree - Officer (SCDC)
Postcode
SG8 0PE

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Cambridgeshire register

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

  • 26/0495/TTCA Granted

    38 Hay Street Steeple Morden Cambridgeshire SG8 0PE

    T1 - Dead Holly (Adjacent to the conservatory on the right side of the house) - Remove all branches on the front and waiter side over the conservatory and garden path. Leave the branches at the back for birds to sit, and take the top down by 1.5 metres.This will need to be done with the assistance of a MEWP. TG1 - Lilacs x 3 - Cut to ground level.

    Decided 25 Jun 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Jun 2024

    Received by South Cambridgeshire

  2. 11 Jul 2024

    Decision issued: Have No Objection To

  3. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Shelford Tree Service Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Cambridge

Active · incorporated 2020 · Cambridge

105 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 97% granted

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Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Cambridgeshire granted permission on 11 July 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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  • 38 Hay Street Steeple Morden Cambridgeshire SG8 0PE

    26/0495/TTCA Submitted 18 May 2026 50 yards away

    T1 - Dead Holly (Adjacent to the conservatory on the right side of the house) - Remove all branches on the front and waiter side over the conservatory and garden path. Leave the branches at the back for birds to sit, and take the top down by 1.5 metres.This will need to be done with the assistance of a MEWP. TG1 - Lilacs x 3 - Cut to ground level.

    Granted Trees 9 docs
  • Recreation Ground Hay Street Steeple Morden Cambridgeshire

    24/0904/TTPO Submitted 5 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    A dead sycamore tree (1) identified on a photograph - to be removed (felled) 2 Lime Trees (blue) - Crown lift of 3m to provide clearance to pavement on highway.

    Granted Trees 2 docs
  • 40 Hay Street Steeple Morden Cambridgeshire SG8 0PE

    26/0184/TTCA Submitted 19 Feb 2026 100 yards away

    Ash - Fell (Removal of large ash tree which is rotting at th base and indanager of being blown over) Field Maple - Fell (Removal of a field maple that was originally intended for hedging but has been allowed to grow and shade a valuable and rare Service Tree.)

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • 50 Hay Street Steeple Morden SG8 0PE

    20/2378/TTCA Submitted 24 Nov 2020 100 yards away

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    Granted Trees 8 docs
  • 24 Hay Street Steeple Morden Cambridgeshire SG8 0PE

    22/05302/HFUL Submitted 7 Dec 2022 100 yards away

    Single storey rear extension, replacement roof structure to provide first floor accommodation, erection of outbuilding in rear garden, removal of brick front boundary wall and installation of a replacement timber fence and the addition of vertically boarded timber fence with trellis top (Re-submission of 21/05513/HFUL)

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  • 47 Hay Street Steeple Morden Cambridgeshire SG8 0PD

    22/05202/HFUL Submitted 30 Nov 2022 100 yards away

    Single storey rear extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 15 docs
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    Received 16 Jun, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Trees
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