Planning application
Caxton Village Hall Gransden Road Caxton Cambridgeshire CB23 3PL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 and T2 - Elm - Reduce by approximately 2m. T3 - Hawthorn - Reduce by approximately 2m. Reason - Trees are getting to tall over the surrounding buildings and two of the trees bases are compromised.
As published by the council, reference 25/0551/TTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/0551/TTCA
- Type
- Works to CA trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Have No Objection To
- Received
- 9 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 14 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Caxton & Papworth
- Parish
- Caxton CP
- Decision by
- Tree - Officer (SCDC)
- Postcode
- CB23 3PL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jun 2025
Received by South Cambridgeshire
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10 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Have No Objection To
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29 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- EMAIL - CONFIRMATION ON TREE LOCATION
- AMENDMENT - TREE WORK DETAILS
- INVALID LETTER
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- INVALID CHASE
- REVISED LOCATION PLAN
- AMENDMENTSUMMARY
- INVALID LETTER
- APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO
- FEE CALCULATION
- ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL
- TREE LOCATION
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
South Cambridgeshire granted permission on 14 October 2025, 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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