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Street Record Tunwells Lane Great Shelford Cambridgeshire

Granted South Cambridgeshire 24/1202/TTPO Works to TPO trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T5 Mature Yew - This tree is in very good health and has a lovely form. Request a gentle crown lift to approx. 2m where necessary and removal of old pegs back to collar that a re on lower truck. Removal of major deadwood.

As published by the council, reference 24/1202/TTPO

Application record

Reference
24/1202/TTPO
Type
Works to TPO trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
22 Oct 2024
Validated
22 Oct 2024
Decided
2 Dec 2024
Ward
Shelford
Parish
Great Shelford CP
Decision by
Tree - Officer (SCDC)

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Cambridgeshire register

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

  • 24/1265/TTCA Granted

    Street Record Tunwells Lane Great Shelford Cambridgeshire

    T1 Tall Conifer - This tree has poor form and posses a risk to the neighboring property should it fail. The neighbors have complained. It has poor form and low amenity value. Request removal to near ground level T2 Small leaning self set Sycamore - This tree has very poor form and a progressive lean - Request removal to near ground level T3 Laburnum leaning over into road - This tree has poor form and is growing in the road space - Request removal to near ground level T4 Small Holm Oak by site entrance - This tree is beginning to obstruct the access to the property and is in a poor location. Request removal to near ground level. To be replaced with a native species in a more suitable location.

    Decided 2 Dec 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Oct 2024

    Received by South Cambridgeshire

  2. 2 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 15 Sep 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

13 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Application Decision Notice · 02 Dec 2024
  • PARISH Consultee Comments · 14 Nov 2024
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 05 Nov 2024
  • APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 22 Oct 2024
  • FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 22 Oct 2024
  • ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 22 Oct 2024
  • LABURNUM LEANING OVER INTO ROAD Photographs · 22 Oct 2024
  • TALL CONIFFER BY WIRES ON LAND AT FONT OF PROPERTY Photographs · 22 Oct 2024
  • MATURE YEW AT FRONT OF PROPERTY Photographs · 22 Oct 2024
  • SMALL HOLM OAK BY SITE ENTRANCE Photographs · 22 Oct 2024
  • SMALL LEANING SELF SET SYCAMORE Photographs · 22 Oct 2024
  • SMALL VIBURNUM SHRUB BY SITE ENTRANCE Photographs · 22 Oct 2024
  • TREE LOCATION PLAN Drawings · 22 Oct 2024

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What this grant of permission means

South Cambridgeshire granted permission on 2 December 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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