Planning application
Swallowfield Church Lane Abington Pigotts Cambridgeshire SG8 0SG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Ash x 4 - the canopy to be lifted by 2.5 meters to allow clearance of the telegraph wires which service neighbouring houses. Ash x 1 - The tree has a lot of large, dead boughs, these need to be removed for safety. Additionally, cut back the branches overhanging the property to remove the risk of damage to the roof and corresponding side of the house. Fir x 1 - Overgrown branches require cutting back by no more than one meter to allow for safe passage between the gardens.
As published by the council, reference 26/0935/TTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0935/TTCA
- Type
- Works to CA trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Have No Objection To
- Received
- 27 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 28 Sep 2026
- Ward
- The Mordens
- Parish
- Abington Pigotts CP
- Decision by
- Tree - Officer (SCDC)
- Postcode
- SG8 0SG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
27 Aug 2026
Received by South Cambridgeshire
-
6 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
-
28 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Have No Objection To
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
South Cambridgeshire granted permission on 28 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
-
Hind Cottage High Street Abington Pigotts SG8 0SD
Submission of details required by condition 3.b (Removal of paint from the timber frame, to include methodology and photographed test patch) of listed building consent S/2249/16/LB
Granted Conditions 12 docs -
Bumblebee Cottage High Street Abington Pigotts Cambridgeshire SG8 0SD
Re-paint existing cottage and outbuildings and replace 2 No. external doors with oak doors.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 20 docs -
2 Swedish Bungalows High Street Abington Pigotts Cambridgeshire SG8 0SN
Demolition of existing side extension.Two storey side extension. Detached double garage to side.
Granted Householder Extension Demolition 29 docsDomestic -
Homewood High Street Abington Pigotts SG8 0SD
Sycamore remove lowest limb to south
Granted Trees 4 docs -
2 High Green High Street Abington Pigotts Cambridgeshire SG8 0SB
Tree 2 - Hawthorn. Cut back overhanging lateral and upward growing branches back to fence line. Tree 3 - Hawthorn. Cut back overhanging lateral and upward growing branches back to fence line. Tree 4 - Hawthorn. Cut back overhanging lateral and upward growing branches back to fence line. Tree 5 - Hawthorn. Cut back overhanging lateral and upward growing branches back to fence line Tree 6 - Hawthorn. Cut back overhanging lateral and upward growing branches back to fence line Tree 7 - Beech. Shorten overhanging branches back to fence line. Tree 8 - Hawthorn. Shorten overhanging branches back to fence line. Tree 9 - Sycamore. Shorten overhanging branches back to fence line.
Granted Trees 14 docsSmall domestic -
1 High Green High Street Abington Pigotts SG8 0SB
Installation of 2 no. rear dormers
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer 25 docs
Other tree works applications
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.
-
26/03773/TTHR Awaiting decision
Land To The South-west And East Of Hinxton Grange Cambridge Road Hinxton Cambridgeshire
Hedgerow removal of up to 8m of hedgerow
-
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
-
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.
-
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