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5A Woollards Lane Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LZ

23/0046/TTCAWorks to CA treesApproved

Approved on 9 February 2023

Council decision: Have No Objection ToDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

T1 Willow Reduce height by 2-3m. T2 Silver Birch Reduce crown by 1-2m. T3 Silver Birch x 3 Reduce height by 3-4m. T4 Willow Reduce height by 2-3m. Repeat of previous works to maintain size of trees.

Received
12 January 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Shelford
  1. Received12 Jan
  2. Validated12 Jan
  3. Consult.2 Feb
  4. Target23 Feb
  5. Decided9 Feb

Decided in 28 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 5A Woollards Lane Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LZ. South Cambridgeshire has handled 2,015 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 3 weeks quicker than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Great Shelford conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 156 applications across Shelford. We hold 1,974 applications in total for the CB22 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
CB22 5LZ
Application type
Works to CA trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Great Shelford CP
District
South Cambridgeshire District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 January 2023
Consultation expiry
2 February 2023
Consultation start
12 January 2023
Consultation end
2 February 2023
Last date for comments
2 February 2023
Target decision date
23 February 2023
Permission expires
9 February 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Town & Country Tree Surgery
Agent address
47 Malletts Road Cambridge CB1 9EZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
11
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Great Shelford
  • 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.

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.

Source: South Cambridgeshire

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