Planning application
37 Spring Lane Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth Cambridgeshire SG8 5HT
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Tree reference number is TPO 0035 (2003) its a sycamore requiring 2-3m lateral reduction & remove all dead wood.
As published by the council, reference 26/0810/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0810/TTPO
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refused Permission
- Received
- 3 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 3 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 4 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Bassingbourn
- Parish
- Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth CP
- Decision by
- Tree - Officer (SCDC)
- Postcode
- SG8 5HT
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Cambridgeshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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26/0993/TTPO Awaiting decision
37 Spring Lane Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth Cambridgeshire SG8 5HT
Sycamore - TPO 0035 (2003) - Crown lift to 3.5 - 4m ground clearance Reason - tree needs trimming as branches are overhanging the workshop entrance.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Aug 2026
Received by South Cambridgeshire
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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4 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Refused Permission
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
CG TREE SERVICES Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Lichfield
Active · incorporated 2025 · Lichfield
5 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO
- FEE CALCULATION
- ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL
- PHOTO 1
- TREE
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
South Cambridgeshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.
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