The Elms Thicket Road Houghton
Approved on 8 May 2024
Council decision: Consent toDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
G1 3 x Leylandii -reduce height by approx 9 metres - Trees have had several branches break out, one section of which fell into a neighbouring garden, damaging a fence
- Received
- 28 February 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Hemingford Grey And Houghton
- Agent
- Cambridge Trees Ltd
- ReceivedReceived28 Feb
- ValidatedValidated28 Feb
- Consult.Consultation21 Mar
- TargetTarget Date24 Apr
- DecidedDecided8 May
Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Elms Thicket Road Houghton. Huntingdonshire has handled 1,444 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 2 weeks longer than Huntingdonshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Houghton and Wyton conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 125 applications across Hemingford Grey And Houghton.
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
- Application type
- Works to Protected Tree
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Houghton And Wyton
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 February 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 21 March 2024
- Consultation start
- 29 February 2024
- Consultation end
- 21 March 2024
- Last date for comments
- 21 March 2024
- Target decision date
- 24 April 2024
- Permission expires
- 8 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Cambridge Trees Ltd
- Agent address
- 39 London Street Godmanchester Huntingdon PE29 2HX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12842242
- Documents
- 3
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Houghton and Wyton
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 004/67Covers the site
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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Huntingdonshire
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