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Land Corner Of Windmill Street Whittlesey Cambridgeshire

F/YR23/0637/TRCAWorks to trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 6 September 2023

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Felling of 1no Sycamore tree and works to 1no Silver Birches tree within a Conservation Area

Received
24 May 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Whittlesey North West
  1. Received24 May
  2. Validated26 Jul
  3. Consult.18 Aug
  4. Target6 Sep
  5. Decided6 Sep

Decided in 42 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a tree application at Land Corner Of Windmill Street Whittlesey Cambridgeshire. Fenland has handled 557 applications of this type. This one was decided in 105 days, 5 weeks longer than Fenland's typical decision time. The site is in the Whittlesey conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Whittlesey North West.

92% of trees applications at Fenland District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 10 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Works to trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Whittlesey Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 July 2023
Consultation expiry
18 August 2023
Consultation start
28 July 2023
Consultation end
18 August 2023
Last date for comments
18 August 2023
Target decision date
6 September 2023
Permission expires
6 September 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
9
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Whittlesey 2
  • Listed building: Grade II: Letter A StudioOn or next to this site
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Whittlesey
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, 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.

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