8 The Causeway Elsworth Cambridgeshire CB23 4HT
Approved on 22 October 2024
Council decision: Have No Objection ToDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1 - Silver Birch - Crown reduce height by 2.5M and reduce lateral branches by 2M (approx 30%) to reduce canopy size due to close proximity to the rear of the house. T2 - Cedar - Crown reduce height by 1M and sides by 1.5M (approx 20%) to re balance canopy
- Received
- 11 September 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Caxton & Papworth
- Agent
- Shire tree limited
- ReceivedReceived11 Sep
- ValidatedValidated11 Sep
- Consult.Consultation2 Oct
- TargetTarget Date23 Oct
- DecidedDecided22 Oct
Decided in 41 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at 8 The Causeway Elsworth Cambridgeshire CB23 4HT. South Cambridgeshire has handled 2,015 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 8 days quicker than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Elsworth conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 67 applications across Caxton & Papworth. We hold 2,505 applications in total for the CB23 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
- CB23 4HT
- Application type
- Works to CA trees
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Elsworth CP
- District
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 11 September 2024
- Last date for comments
- 2 October 2024
- Target decision date
- 23 October 2024
- Permission expires
- 22 October 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Shire tree limited
- Agent address
- 1a Trigg Way Melbourn Royston SG8 6HX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 9
- Constraints
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Elsworth
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, 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.
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Source: South Cambridgeshire
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