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Derwent House The Church Lane Papworth St Agnes Cambridgeshire CB23 3QZ

Awaiting decision South Cambridgeshire 26/0678/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

Sycamore - Crown reduction by 2.5 metres (back to previous reduction) Willow - Crown reduction by 4 metres (in effect, pollarding) Cherry - Removal of one limb approximately 5 metres long back to main trunk due to instability

As published by the council, reference 26/0678/TTCA

Application record

Reference
26/0678/TTCA
Type
Works to CA trees
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
9 Jul 2026
Ward
Caxton & Papworth
Parish
Papworth St. Agnes CP
Postcode
CB23 3QZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Jul 2026

    Received by South Cambridgeshire

  2. 9 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 September 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 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Application Decision Notice · 18 Aug 2026
  • COVERING EMAIL FROM APPLICANT RE REVISED TREE WORKS Agent / Applicant Comments · 09 Jul 2026
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 09 Jul 2026
  • TREE LOCATION PLAN Drawings · 08 Jul 2026
  • INVALID LETTER Application Information · 08 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 06 Jul 2026
  • FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 06 Jul 2026

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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 39 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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