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5 Woollards Lane Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LZ

Granted South Cambridgeshire 26/0758/TTCA Works to CA trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

G002 - Malus domestica/Pyrus communis (Orchard) x6, removal to ground level to be replaced with native species elsewhere in the garden.

As published by the council, reference 26/0758/TTCA

Application record

Reference
26/0758/TTCA
Type
Works to CA trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Have No Objection To
Received
21 Jul 2026
Validated
21 Jul 2026
Decided
4 Sep 2026
Ward
Shelford
Parish
Great Shelford CP
Decision by
Tree - Officer (SCDC)
Postcode
CB22 5LZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Cambridgeshire register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/0888/TTPO Granted

    5 Woollards Lane Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LZ

    T1 - Beech - Crown reduce west, north and east sides by 4 metres. Reason: To reduce sail area to protect against failure of bark included union and to reduce overbearing mass over dwellings and gardens

    Decided 2 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/0808/TTPO Granted

    5 Woollards Lane Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LZ

    T015 Copper Beech reduce branch projecting north-east by up to 2.5m to reduce end weight and lateral spread,crown lift to approx 4m. T016 Copper Beech reduce branch projecting north by up to 3m, canker present on lower stem, crown lift to approx. 4m. Self set Prunus by SE corner of back of house removal to near ground level. Twin stemmed Prunus situated on island of conifer this self set tree removal to near ground level of Prunus ONLY to be replaced. Mature Beech encroaching on driveway entrance gate Crown lift on all sides to approx. 2.5m and reduce lower Phototropic limb Southern Crown only by approx. 3m to match in with rest of crown to reduce risk of failure.

    Decided 4 Sep 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Jul 2026

    Received by South Cambridgeshire

  2. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 4 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Have No Objection To

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

105 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 97% granted

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Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Application Decision Notice · 04 Sep 2026
  • PARISH Consultee Comments · 20 Aug 2026
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 24 Jul 2026
  • FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 21 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 21 Jul 2026
  • ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 21 Jul 2026
  • 11839-H AND S - SOUTHERNWOOD 5 WOOLLARDS LANE GREAT SHELFORD Drawings · 21 Jul 2026
  • G002 - MALUS DOMESTICA - PYRUS COMMUNIS Drawings · 21 Jul 2026
  • SKETCH PLAN (GAVIN KIRKHAM) Drawings · 21 Jul 2026

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What this grant of permission means

South Cambridgeshire granted permission on 4 September 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.

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 5 Woollards Lane Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LZ

    26/0808/TTPO Submitted 3 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    T015 Copper Beech reduce branch projecting north-east by up to 2.5m to reduce end weight and lateral spread,crown lift to approx 4m. T016 Copper Beech reduce branch projecting north by up to 3m, canker present on lower stem, crown lift to approx. 4m. Self set Prunus by SE corner of back of house removal to near ground level. Twin stemmed Prunus situated on island of conifer this self set tree removal to near ground level of Prunus ONLY to be replaced. Mature Beech encroaching on driveway entrance gate Crown lift on all sides to approx. 2.5m and reduce lower Phototropic limb Southern Crown only by approx. 3m to match in with rest of crown to reduce risk of failure.

    Granted Trees 15 docs
  • 5 Woollards Lane Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LZ

    26/0888/TTPO Submitted 17 Aug 2026 100 yards away

    T1 - Beech - Crown reduce west, north and east sides by 4 metres. Reason: To reduce sail area to protect against failure of bark included union and to reduce overbearing mass over dwellings and gardens

    Granted Trees 9 docs
  • Recreation Ground, Great Shelford Tennis Club Woollards Lane Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LZ

    26/00629/CONDA Submitted 29 May 2026 100 yards away

    Submission of details required by conditions 3 (arboricultural method statement and tree protection plan), 4 (surface water and foul water) and 5 (ecological enhancement scheme) of planning permission 26/00629/FUL

    Granted Conditions Trees 14 docs
  • Recreation Ground Woollards Lane Great Shelford CB22 5LZ

    21/01181/CL2PD Submitted 15 Mar 2021 100 yards away

    Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for the renovation of the children's playground, including the replacement of play equipment, addition of safety surfacing and integrated landscaping works, comprising of low level grass mounds and areas of planting.

    Granted Lawful development 14 docs
  • Recreation Ground, The Charlie Nightingale Sports Pavilion Woollards Lane Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LZ

    24/03181/CL2PD Submitted 22 Aug 2024 100 yards away

    Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for the laying of an artificial surface.

    Granted Lawful development 8 docs
  • Recreation Ground Woollards Lane Great Shelford Cambridge South Cambridgeshire CB22 5LZ

    22/04779/CONDA Submitted 14 Feb 2023 100 yards away

    Submission of details required by condition 4 (arboricultural method statement) of planning permission 22/04779/FUL

    Granted Conditions 9 docs

In South Cambridgeshire

  • 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
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    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