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7 Sand Street Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5AA

24/00304/TREWork to tree within Conservation areaApproved

Approved on 19 April 2024

Council decision: Allow (TREE)Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 Leyland Cypress - Fell due to proximity to neighbouring property

Received
19 March 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Soham South
  1. Received19 Mar
  2. Validated19 Mar
  3. Consult.16 Apr
  4. Target30 Apr
  5. Decided19 Apr

Decided in 31 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at 7 Sand Street Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5AA. East Cambridgeshire has handled 1,134 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 11 days quicker than East Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Soham conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Soham South. We hold 653 applications in total for the CB7 postcode area.

98% of trees applications at East Cambridgeshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CB7 5AA
Application type
Work to tree within Conservation area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Soham

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 March 2024
Consultation expiry
16 April 2024
Consultation start
19 April 2024
Consultation end
16 April 2024
Neighbour consultation start
22 March 2024
Neighbour consultation end
16 April 2024
Target decision date
30 April 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mr Stevenson 50 Owl Barn Pymoor Lane Ely CB62EF United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12904815
Comments
0
Documents
4
Constraints
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Soham
  • Listed building: Grade II: Addison HouseOn this site
  • Article 4 direction: 16 Sand Street, SohamPart of the site
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Soham
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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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Source: East Cambridgeshire

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