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23 Tunwells Lane Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LJ

Decided South Cambridgeshire 24/0628/TTCA Works to CA trees

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Works to trees in front garden only 1 and 2: Two Lawson cypresses or similar - Remove. This is needed because they limit light to solar panels at number 25, are crowded (3 large trees close together), present a risk to Yew tree 3 and are close to houses. 3: Yew - Reduce height by 3.5m and thin crown by 33%. Remove dead and low overhanging branches.

As published by the council, reference 24/0628/TTCA

Application record

Reference
24/0628/TTCA
Type
Works to CA trees
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Decline to Determine
Received
17 Jun 2024
Validated
17 Jun 2024
Decided
23 Jul 2024
Ward
Shelford
Parish
Great Shelford CP
Decision by
Tree - Officer (SCDC)
Postcode
CB22 5LJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jun 2024

    Received by South Cambridgeshire

  2. 23 Jul 2024

    Decision issued: Decline to Determine

  3. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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7 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

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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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