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13 Church Street Steeple Morden SG8 0NJ

21/1291/TTPOWorks to TPO treesApproved

Approved on 26 October 2021

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

T.1 Horse Chestnut - Re pollard back to previous at trunk, approx 6M of new growth to be cut off. T.2 Horse Chestnut - Re pollard back to previous at trunk approx 6M of new growth to be cut off Related Case 21/1296/TTCA

Received
1 October 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
The Mordens
Agent
Shire tree limited
  1. Received1 Oct
  2. Validated4 Oct
  3. Consult.25 Oct
  4. Target29 Nov
  5. Decided26 Oct

Decided in 22 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 13 Church Street Steeple Morden SG8 0NJ. South Cambridgeshire has handled 2,015 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 3 weeks quicker than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Steeple Morden St Peter and St Paul's conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across The Mordens. We hold 2,703 applications in total for the SG8 postcode area.

97% of trees applications at South Cambridgeshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SG8 0NJ
Application type
Works to TPO trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Steeple Morden CP
District
South Cambridgeshire District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 October 2021
Consultation expiry
25 October 2021
Consultation start
4 October 2021
Consultation end
25 October 2021
Last date for comments
25 October 2021
Target decision date
29 November 2021
Permission expires
26 October 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Shire tree limited
Agent address
1A Trigg Way Melbourn Royston SG8 6HX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
6
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Steeple Morden - St Peter and St Paul
  • Listed building: Grade II: Kinnel CottageOn or next to this site
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO 0021 (1980)Part of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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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Associated applications

  1. 2021
    4 Oct

    T.3 Holly - Crown reduce tree by 1.5M to create round shape and lift by 3M to clear pathway T.4 Ash - fell to…

    ApprovedWorks to CA treesPart of21/1296/TTCA
  2. 2021
    1 Oct

    T.1 Horse Chestnut - Re pollard back to previous at trunk, approx 6M of new growth to be cut off. T.2 Horse…

    This applicationApprovedTrees21/1291/TTPO

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2007
    26 Mar

    Extension

    ApprovedFull ApplicationS/0563/07/F

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