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78 High Street Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5EH

23/0495/TTPOWorks to TPO treesApproved

Approved on 18 July 2023

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T.1 Beech - TPO 0023 (2002) - Fell to ground level dead beech T.2 Lime - Reduce height by 3M and remove dead wood to allow more light to rear garden of no.1 selwyn T.3 Lime - Reduce height by 3M and remove dead wood T.4 Lime - Reduce height by 3M and remove dead wood due to sparse top canopy.

Received
22 May 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Shelford
Agent
Shire tree limited
  1. Received22 May
  2. Validated22 May
  3. Consult.14 Jun
  4. Target17 Jul
  5. Decided18 Jul

Decided in 57 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 78 High Street Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5EH. South Cambridgeshire has handled 2,015 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 8 days longer than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 156 applications across Shelford. We hold 1,982 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 5EH
Application type
Works to TPO trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Great Shelford CP
District
South Cambridgeshire District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 May 2023
Consultation expiry
14 June 2023
Consultation start
23 May 2023
Consultation end
14 June 2023
Last date for comments
14 June 2023
Target decision date
17 July 2023
Permission expires
18 July 2025

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
11
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Great ShelfordPart of the site
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO 0023 (2002)Part of the site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: South Cambridgeshire

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