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34 Symonds Lane Linton Cambridgeshire CB21 4HY

24/1246/TTCAWorks to CA treesApproved

Approved on 2 December 2024

Council decision: Have No Objection ToDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conifer (T1) - Reduce the top of tree by Approx. 2.5m Holly (T2) - Reduce the top of tree by Approx. 1.5m Holly (T3 and T4) - Reduce the top of tree by Approx. 2.5m Lilac (T5) Reduce top by Approx. 1m Conifer (T6) - Reduce top of tree by Approx. 4m Yew (T7) - A reduction to crown of 0.5m to bring back in a neater shape Ash (T8) - Reduce crown by 1.5m, allow more light into flower beds underneath Lilac (T9) - Crown reduction of Approx. 2m Holly (T10 and T11) - Reduce top of tree by Approx. 1.5m Holly (T12 and T13) - Reduce top of tree by Approx. 1.5m Hazel (T14) - Crown reduction by Approx. 0.5m

Received
31 October 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Linton
Agent
Legge Services limited - Trading as Greenland
  1. Received31 Oct
  2. Validated31 Oct
  3. Consult.22 Nov
  4. Target12 Dec
  5. Decided2 Dec

Decided in 32 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 34 Symonds Lane Linton Cambridgeshire CB21 4HY. South Cambridgeshire has handled 2,015 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 2 weeks quicker than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Linton conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 142 applications across Linton. We hold 1,476 applications in total for the CB21 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
CB21 4HY
Application type
Works to CA trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Linton CP
District
South Cambridgeshire District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 October 2024
Last date for comments
22 November 2024
Target decision date
12 December 2024
Permission expires
2 December 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Legge Services limited - Trading as Greenland
Agent address
39 Woodpecker Way Trumpington Cambridge CB2 9FB

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Linton
  • 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

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© 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2024
    31 Oct

    Conifer (T1) - Reduce the top of tree by Approx. 2.5m Holly (T2) - Reduce the top of tree by Approx. 1.5m…

    This applicationApprovedTrees24/1246/TTCA
  2. 2024
    29 Oct

    T1 and T2 - Lime - Pollard Approx. 8m coming off the top of the crown. This is to reduce the size of the tree.

    ApprovedWorks to CA treesFiled alongside24/1226/TTCA

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