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77 River Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HP

23/0453/TTCAWorks to CA treesRefused

Refused on 9 June 2023

Council decision: Object ToDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Birch - T1 - Fell to ground and remove stump due to out growing its space in the garden

Received
5 May 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Abbey
Agent
Legge Services limited - Trading as Greenland Garden Serv...
  1. Received5 May
  2. Validated5 May
  3. Consult.23 May
  4. Target16 Jun
  5. Decided9 Jun

Decided in 35 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 77 River Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HP. Cambridge has handled 1,228 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 2 weeks quicker than Cambridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Riverside and Stourbridge Common conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 131 applications across Abbey. We hold 537 applications in total for the CB5 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
CB5 8HP
Application type
Works to CA trees
Scale / size
Small
District
Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 May 2023
Consultation expiry
23 May 2023
Neighbour consultation end
23 May 2023
Last date for comments
23 May 2023
Target decision date
16 June 2023
Permission expires
9 June 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Legge Services limited - Trading as Greenland Garden Serv...
Agent address
39 Woodpecker Way Trumpington Cambridge CB2 9FB

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
9
Constraints
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Riverside
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO/23/2023Protected tree on or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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