28 Courtyards Little Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5ER

1. 1 May 2026

   Received by South Cambridgeshire

2. 25 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Granted Permission

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

South Cambridgeshire granted permission on 25 June 2026, 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.

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.

• 27 Courtyards Little Shelford CB22 5ER

  20/2147/TTPO Submitted 14 Oct 2020 50 yards away

  TPO 0005 (1960) A1: T1 - Ash to fell. (Tree is in very poor health. It has considerable die back at the top and also bark falling away at the base to reveal decay inside. It is also exibiting Inonotus bracket fungus. The fungus is very prevalent in the area unfortunately.) T2 Ash to fell. (The multi stemmed tree is clear dangerous. It has huge amounts of die back in the upper crown and bark is falling away at the base. Several large branches have already fallen. It has, I believe, advanced Innonotus hispidus fungus throughout.)

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Tree Behind Rear Boundary 18 Courtyards Little Shelford CB22 5ER

  20/2143/TTPO Submitted 14 Oct 2020 100 yards away

  TPO 0005 (1960) W1: Sycamore to crown lift by removal of 2 lateral limbs just below main forks (to reduce excessive overhang and shading to garden).

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Tree Behind Rear Boundary 17 Courtyards Little Shelford CB22 5ER

  20/2142/TTPO Submitted 14 Oct 2020 150 yards away

  TPO 0005 (1960) W1: ASH to shorten lowest limb back to new growths at boundary line (Reason - Reduce excessive overhang and shading to garden and outbuildings), and SYCAMORE to shorten all overhanging branches back to boundary line (Reason - Reduce overhang and shading to garden and outbuildings).

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 7 Courtyards Little Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5ER

  24/03401/HFUL Submitted 11 Sep 2024 200 yards away

  Demolition of conservatory. Single-storey side extension, pergola to side, solar panel installation, and associated alterations

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 25 docs
  Small domestic

• 7 Courtyards Little Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5ER

  24/0893/TTPO Submitted 19 Aug 2024 200 yards away

  T1 - Mature Sycamore - This tree exibits some dye back in the upper reaches of the crown. It also causes excessive shading at the bottom of the garden and concern has been raised about the neighbors greenhouse in high winds. Request a 2.5m Sympathetic crown reduction to growth points where possible to reduce wind and sail. Removal of major Deadwood over 3inches in diameter Crown lift to 6m G1 - This group of 13 semi mature Leylandii offer little in the way of amenity. They have been a point of contention with both neighbors and are also interfering with both the Sycamore and the Oaks crowns. Request removal to near ground level. T2 - Veteran Oak - This tree is in good health. Request removal of major deadwood over 2.5inchs in diameter Removal of lower Epicormic growth to 4m to crown break to improve vista of tree and light below.

  Granted Trees 10 docs

• 10 Courtyards Little Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5ER

  26/0603/TTPO Submitted 15 Jun 2026 250 yards away

  Four dead trees fell, the trees are believed to be sycamores and have planted multiple replacements.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 26/0946/TTCA Granted

  Honeydew House The Main Road Papworth St Agnes Cambridgeshire CB23 3QU

  T1:Silver birch in front garden 2-3 metre crown reduction. T2:Cherry tree in front garden up to 1 metre crown reduction. T3:Popular tree in back garden 2-3 metre crown reduction. T4:Silver birch tree in back garden 2-3 metre crown reduction. T5:Red oak tree in back garden 2-3 metre crown reduction.

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 6 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/03773/TTHR Awaiting decision

  Land To The South-west And East Of Hinxton Grange Cambridge Road Hinxton Cambridgeshire

  Hedgerow removal of up to 8m of hedgerow

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/0971/TTCA Granted

  Burgoynes House Burgoynes Road Impington Cambridgeshire CB24 9NB

  Prunus (T1) - crown reduction of 2.5 to alleviate weight Ash (T2) re-pollard to previous pollard points with a finished hight of 10 meters to alleviate weight Lime (T3) - lower and middle crown reduction of overextended limbs 2.5 meters to alleviate weight Lime (T4) - reduce by 4 meters with a finished height of 12 meters to allow more light into property

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/0614/TTPO Withdrawn

  3 The Bungalows The Knapwell Wood Road Knapwell Cambridgeshire CB23 4NS

  TG2 ( Cherry, Elder, Maple, Elm 15 Semi-mature) to maintain the dimensions of height 3 metres, canopy radius of 1 metre, and diameter at breast height and number of stems is 10cm. Works required is to maintain vegetation at current dimensions through periodic pruning to maintain the vegetation dimensions of: height 3 metres, canopy radius of 1 metre, and diameter at breast height and number of stems is 10cm. - TG4 ( Ash, Sycamore, Elm 5 Young) to maintain the dimensions of height 4 metres, canopy radius of 2 metres, and diameter at breast height and number of stems is 5cm. Works required is to maintain vegetation at current dimensions through periodic pruning to maintain the vegetation dimensions of: height 4 metres, canopy radius of 2 metres, and diameter at breast height and number of stems is 5cm.

  Received 16 Jun, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/1134/TTCA Awaiting decision

  9 Cotterells Lane Elsworth Cambridgeshire CB23 4JR

  Ash - reduce height and spread on all sides by 2m down to previous pruning points

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Trees