18 High Street Sawtry Huntingdon PE28 5SU
Approved on 20 January 2016
Proposal
Tree species: Lombardy PoplarDescription of and reason for proposed works:This mature tree has been heavily reduced in the past and requires re-pollarding in order to maintain it at a suitable size within it's garden.Currently it is around 10 metres high, and is within 5 metres of the neighbouring house.Proposed work is to re-pollard the tree to previous cut points at approx 5-6 metres high.
- Received
- 13 September 2015
- Ward
- Sawtry
- Agent
- Cambridge Trees Ltd
- ReceivedReceived13 Sep
- ValidatedValidated13 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date25 Oct
- DecidedDecided20 Jan
Decided in 129 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 18 High Street Sawtry Huntingdon PE28 5SU. Huntingdonshire has handled 1,444 applications of this type. This one was decided in 129 days, 10 weeks longer 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
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-04489288
- Documents
- 2
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.
- 20251 Aug
8 x Mirabelle Cherry/Plum - reduce crown by 2m and lateral by 1.5m, Poplar - reduce by 5m
ApprovedWorks to Tree in Con Area25/01460/TRCA - 202223 May
Fell 2x Sour Cherry trees
ApprovedWorks to Tree in Con Area22/01152/TRCA - 20211 Mar
8 Mirabelle Cherry/Plumb trees - to reduce the crown of the trees by 2 meters and the lateral of the trees by…
ApprovedWorks to Tree in Con Area21/00468/TRCA
Source: Huntingdonshire
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