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Mulberry Cottage Fox Road Balsham Cambridgeshire CB21 4EZ

Granted South Cambridgeshire 24/0870/TTPO Works to TPO trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Lime - L1 - Re-pollard to previous pollarded points. They are at around 2.5m from ground level. The reason we are doing this is that the regrowth on a pollard is Epicormic emergency growth and has no real structural strength. (Owned by Applicant) Beech - B1 - Reduce crown by 30%, 1-3m overhanging neighbour and overshadowing garden. (Owned by Neighbour)

As published by the council, reference 24/0870/TTPO

Application record

Reference
24/0870/TTPO
Type
Works to TPO trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
12 Aug 2024
Validated
14 Aug 2024
Decided
12 Sep 2024
Ward
Balsham
Parish
Balsham CP
Decision by
Tree - Officer (SCDC)
Postcode
CB21 4EZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Aug 2024

    Received by South Cambridgeshire

  2. 14 Aug 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  4. 23 Jul 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 12 September 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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