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Great Shelford Free Church Ashen Green Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5EY

Awaiting decision South Cambridgeshire 26/0720/TTCA Works to CA trees

Works: Trees

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Proposal

T1: Twin stemmed Cherry - Remove to ground level. To be replaced with native species in more suitable location. T2: Ash - Request a 1.5m sympathetic reduction of the phototropic limbs where necessary and crown lift to 6 m to improve public/vehicle access. Removal of major deadwood.

As published by the council, reference 26/0720/TTCA

Application record

Reference
26/0720/TTCA
Type
Works to CA trees
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
13 Jul 2026
Ward
Shelford
Parish
Great Shelford CP
Postcode
CB22 5EY

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Cambridgeshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/1256/TTCA Granted

    Great Shelford Free Church Ashen Green Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5EY

    T1 - Tall Dead Conifer in corner of back garden of next door - Removal to near ground level

    Decided 2 Dec 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jul 2026

    Received by South Cambridgeshire

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 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 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Shelford Tree Service Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Cambridge

Active · incorporated 2020 · Cambridge

64 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 97% granted

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Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

  • PARISH Consultee Comments · 28 Jul 2026
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 16 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 13 Jul 2026
  • FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 13 Jul 2026
  • TREE LOCATION PLAN Drawings · 13 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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