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The Grove High Street Brinkley Cambridgeshire CB8 0SF

25/00142/TPOWork to tree with existing TPOApproved

Approved on 27 March 2025

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 Row of lime trees - Crown lift lower branches to 5m from ground level deadwood including upper dead crowns in three of them. Cut back branches from BT lines to provide up to 1m clearance T3 Yew - Crown lift to 3m to let light onto grass and driveway T5 Yew, Sycamore & Cherry - Crown lift Yew trees over grass to 3m to let more light into grass area and for maintenance. Sycamore, Yew, Cherry - crown lift over driveway to 5m from ground level to allow vehicles to drive under T7 Paddock mixture of all sorts of hard and soft wood trees - Cut back and crown lift around boundary and centre group to 5m from ground level for new paddock fencing and paddock maintenance

Received
7 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bottisham
  1. Received7 Feb
  2. Validated7 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target4 Apr
  5. Decided27 Mar

Decided in 48 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Grove High Street Brinkley Cambridgeshire CB8 0SF. East Cambridgeshire has handled 1,134 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 6 days longer than East Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across Bottisham. We hold 1,574 applications in total for the CB8 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
CB8 0SF
Application type
Work to tree with existing TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Brinkley

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 February 2025
Consultation start
27 March 2025
Target decision date
4 April 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
56 The Causeway Burwell Cambridge CB25 0DU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13759112
Comments
0
Documents
10
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: BrinkleyPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: The GroveOn this site
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO/E/04/72Part of the site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: East Cambridgeshire

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