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108 Devonshire Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 2AG

22/1333/TTPOWorks to TPO treesRefused

Refused on 12 January 2023

Council decision: Refused PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T.1 Alder - Crown reduce canopy by 4m and crown raise to 6m to clear highway to avoid vehicle damage- The height of the Alder to be reduce significantly as is too overpowering for the plot size, also inhibiting free light to the property.

Received
10 November 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Petersfield
Agent
Shire tree limited
  1. Received10 Nov
  2. Validated10 Nov
  3. Consult.25 Nov
  4. Target5 Jan
  5. Decided12 Jan

Decided in 63 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 108 Devonshire Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 2AG. Cambridge has handled 1,228 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 2 weeks longer than Cambridge's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 157 applications across Petersfield. We hold 1,406 applications in total for the CB1 postcode area.

94% of trees applications at Cambridge City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CB1 2AG
Application type
Works to TPO trees
Scale / size
Small
District
Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 November 2022
Consultation expiry
25 November 2022
Neighbour consultation end
25 November 2022
Last date for comments
25 November 2022
Target decision date
5 January 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Shire tree limited
Agent address
1A Trigg Way Melbourn Royston SG8 6HX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
8
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 30/1990Protected tree on or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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