20 High Street Sawtry Huntingdon PE28 5SU
Approved on 13 October 2015
Council decision: Consent toDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Tree species: DeodarAtlantic CedarDescription of and reason for proposed works:Deodar: the proposed work is to thin the top 2 metres of the crown by approx 20-25% in order to improve the appearance of the tree and increase light levels in the drivewayAtlantic Cedar:This tree has also been reduced in the past and has some branches that are now out of proportion to the rest of the tree.Proposed work is to reduce 5 or 6 of these longest branches by approx 50cm to even up the crown and improve the appearance of the tree
- Received
- 13 September 2015
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Sawtry
- Agent
- Cambridge Trees Ltd
- ReceivedReceived13 Sep
- ValidatedValidated13 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date25 Oct
- DecidedDecided13 Oct
Decided in 30 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 20 High Street Sawtry Huntingdon PE28 5SU. Huntingdonshire has handled 1,444 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 4 weeks quicker than Huntingdonshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Sawtry conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Sawtry. We hold 3,481 applications in total for the PE28 postcode area.
97% of trees applications at Huntingdonshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- PE28 5SU
- Application type
- Works to Tree in Con Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Sawtry
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 September 2015
- Target decision date
- 25 October 2015
- Permission expires
- 13 October 2020
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Cambridge Trees Ltd
- Agent address
- 1 New Cottages Battlegate Road Boxworth Cambridgeshire CB23 4NQ United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-04489281
- Documents
- 3
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Sawtry
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202122 Nov
Cedars x 2 - Fell due to trees having outgrown the front garden. lifting the driveway and cracks apearing in…
ApprovedWorks to Tree in Con Area21/02679/TRCA - 20218 Oct
T1 T2 Cedar - Fell - reasons in submitted report
ApprovedWorks to Tree in Con Area21/02320/TRCA - 20181 Oct
Eucalyptus - Fell - Fungi around the base. Cedars x2 - reduce canopy by 3.5m removing overhanging limbs from…
ApprovedWorks to Tree in Con Area18/02112/TRCA
Source: Huntingdonshire
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