Planning application
Land East And West Of Sawston Bypass Springfield Road Sawston Cambridgeshire
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Ash (dead) - Fell Five Day Notice
As published by the council, reference 26/0792/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0792/TTPO
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 29 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Sawston
- Parish
- Sawston CP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jul 2026
Received by South Cambridgeshire
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 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 62 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- TREE LOCATION PLAN
- AERIAL TREE LOCATION
- EMAIL CHAIN FROM APPLICATION RE FIVE DAY NOTICE
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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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