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1 Cheyney Street Steeple Morden Cambridgeshire SG8 0LP

Awaiting decision South Cambridgeshire 26/0559/TTCA Works to CA trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

A - Robinia Pseudoacacia - Fell Reason - The tree is extremely close to my house and is very large. It is located approximately two metres from the patio railings and approximately four meters from the house. and Owner is not planning on replacing the tree due to small garden and have many other trees and shrubs in the garden already.

As published by the council, reference 26/0559/TTCA

Application record

Reference
26/0559/TTCA
Type
Works to CA trees
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
3 Jun 2026
Validated
3 Jun 2026
Ward
The Mordens
Parish
Steeple Morden CP
Postcode
SG8 0LP

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Cambridgeshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 22/1029/TTCA Granted

    1 Cheyney Street Steeple Morden Cambridgeshire SG8 0LP

    A: Robinia Pseudoacacia - fell B: Robinia Pseudoacacia - fell C: Laburnum - fell D: Maple - fell

    Decided 13 Mar 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Jun 2026

    Received by South Cambridgeshire

  2. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    South Cambridgeshire took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with South Cambridgeshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Cambridgeshire decided tree works applications in a median of 38 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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  • 1 Cheyney Street Steeple Morden Cambridgeshire SG8 0LP

    22/1029/TTCA Submitted 12 Sep 2022 50 yards away

    A: Robinia Pseudoacacia - fell B: Robinia Pseudoacacia - fell C: Laburnum - fell D: Maple - fell

    Granted Trees 13 docs
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    24/1323/TTCA Submitted 18 Nov 2024 50 yards away

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    Granted Trees 9 docs

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