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1 The Limes Castor Peterborough PE5 7BH

24/00537/CTRConservation Area Trees NotificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 29 May 2024

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T.1 Silver Birch - Reduce large low lateral branch overhanging the access road by approximately 50% to a suitable secondary branch (growing point) to retain the crown shape, (where possible) and raise or lift the crown to 4m above ground level, by removing only small secondary low lateral branches to achieve the height of the raise/lift required, and remove any dead branches from within the crown,as necessary.

Received
17 April 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Glinton & Castor
  1. Received17 Apr
  2. Validated17 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided29 May

Decided in 42 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 1 The Limes Castor Peterborough PE5 7BH. Peterborough has handled 985 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 7 days quicker than Peterborough's typical decision time. The site is in the Castor conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 67 applications across Glinton & Castor. We hold 297 applications in total for the PE5 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at Peterborough City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
PE5 7BH
Application type
Conservation Area Trees Notification
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Castor

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 April 2024

Additional information

Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Castor Conservation Area
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.

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.

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