Planning application
Street Record The Close Babraham Cambridgeshire
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T2 YEW x 7ms high adjacent to Babraham Lodge, High Street, Babraham - reduce lateral branches presently 6ms long growing towards Babraham Lodge by 1.5ms to leave at approximately 4.5 ms long to rebalance crown and raise crown to 3.5 m over entrance road into Institute,
As published by the council, reference 25/0828/TTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/0828/TTCA
- Type
- Works to CA trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Have No Objection To
- Received
- 12 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 19 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Duxford
- Parish
- Babraham CP
- Decision by
- Tree - Officer (SCDC)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Aug 2025
Received by South Cambridgeshire
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19 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Have No Objection To
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29 Aug 2026
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Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Cambridgeshire
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South Cambridgeshire granted permission on 19 September 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.
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