Planning application
21 The Maltings Gamlingay Cambridgeshire SG19 3JN
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Lime 1 - Crown reduce by 5.5m to a finished height of 11m, Crown thin by 30% Lime 2 - Crown reduce by 5.5m to a finished height of 11m, Crown thin by 30% Lime 3 - Crown reduce by 5.5m to a finished height of 11m, Crown thin by 30%
As published by the council, reference 26/1003/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1003/TTPO
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 11 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 11 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Gamlingay
- Parish
- Gamlingay CP
- Postcode
- SG19 3JN
Comment by 7 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on South Cambridgeshire's portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Cambridgeshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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22/1190/TTPO Granted
21 The Maltings Gamlingay Cambridgeshire SG19 3JN
T1 - Lime Tree - Reduce overall crown by 2 - 3 m close to previous reduction points - general maintenance T2 - Lime Tree - Reduce overall crown by 2 - 3 m close to previous reduction points - general maintenance T3 - Lime Tree - Reduce overall crown by 2 - 3 m close to previous reduction points - general maintenance
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Sep 2026
Received by South Cambridgeshire
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18 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 November 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 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 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.
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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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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2 Coach House Court Gamlingay SG19 3JE
T1 Robinia: Fell. Poor specimen in general decline. T2 Twin Stem Sycamore: Reduce crown by up to 2 metres. Poor specimen, works to improve shape and appearance of tree. T3 Robinia: Reduce crown by 2 metres. Poor specimen, works to improve shape and appearance of tree. T4 Liquid Amber (in rear corner): Section fell to as near to ground level as possible. Poor specimen in decline. T5 2 x Liquid Amber: Reduce by 1 metre on top and shape laterals to suit. Suppressed poorly shaped trees, works to improve appearance. T6 Cherry: Reduce by 5 metre on top. Leggy tree due to be suppressed by adjacent trees, works to improve appearance and shape of tree.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
19 The Maltings Gamlingay SG19 3JN
TPO 0002 (2000) G1: T1 Lime Tree - Sectional fell close to ground level & grind out stump - Tree is over 50% dead
Granted Trees 4 docs -
21 The Maltings Gamlingay Cambridgeshire SG19 3JN
T1 - Lime Tree - Reduce overall crown by 2 - 3 m close to previous reduction points - general maintenance T2 - Lime Tree - Reduce overall crown by 2 - 3 m close to previous reduction points - general maintenance T3 - Lime Tree - Reduce overall crown by 2 - 3 m close to previous reduction points - general maintenance
Granted Trees 6 docs -
Land Rear Of 33 Church Street Gamlingay Cambridgeshire SG19 3JH
92% historically approved · decision due ~15 Sep
S73 to vary conditions 3 (Contamination), 4 (Future management and maintenance of the proposed streets), 5 (Traffic management plan), 6 (Phased tree protection methodology), 7 (Foul water drainage), 8 (Surface water drainage), 26 (Biodiversity gain), 27 (Scheme for the on-site storage facilities for waste) and 28 (Biodiversity gain plan) of planning permission 25/02157/FUL (Demolition of existing commercial buildings and erection of 4 new dwellings with associated parking, amenity space and landscaping) to vary the wording of conditions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 26, 27, 28 to approve details as required by the conditions.
Awaiting decision Amendments New dwelling Demolition +1 31 docsSeveral homes -
Land Rear Of 33 Church Street Gamlingay Cambridgeshire SG19 3JH
Demolition of existing commercial buildings and erection of 4 new dwellings with associated parking, amenity space and landscaping.
Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 64 docsSeveral homes -
Land Rear Of 33 Church Street Gamlingay Cambridgeshire SG19 3JH
Submission of details required by conditions 10 (hard and soft landscape works), 11 (ecological enhancement scheme), 12 (sample panel) and 13 (cycle parking) of planning permission 25/02157/FUL
Granted Conditions 24 docs
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In South Cambridgeshire
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26/0643/TTPO Refused
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26/1037/TTPO Awaiting decision
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26/1033/TTCA Awaiting decision
2 Station Road Waterbeach Cambridgeshire CB25 9HT
T1 PINE x 15ms high with split 1m down from main forks - reduce top by 5ms to just below split in main fork and shorten lateral limbs by 1 to 1.5ms to rebalance crown as best as possible.
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26/1017/TTCA Awaiting decision
87 Green End Landbeach Cambridgeshire CB25 9FD
T1 - Beech - reduce by up to 2.5m as the tree is close to the house. T2 - Beech - reduce by up to 3m and bring the sides in to match as this tree is right by the road side.
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26/1023/TTCA Awaiting decision
87 High Street Hinxton Cambridgeshire CB10 1QY
T1 = Silver Birch - Reduce crown by 2 metres