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8 Fowlmere Road Shepreth Cambridgeshire SG8 6QG

24/1402/TTPOWorks to TPO treesApproved

Approved on 7 January 2025

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

FIVE DAY NOTICE: Removal of four dead tress situated in a TPO woodland. One unidentifiable tree (ivy covered) root plate lifted. Risk: falling dead wood.

Received
28 November 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Melbourn
  1. Received28 Nov
  2. Validated28 Nov
  3. Consult.4 Dec
  4. Target3 Dec
  5. Decided7 Jan

Decided in 40 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 8 Fowlmere Road Shepreth Cambridgeshire SG8 6QG. South Cambridgeshire has handled 2,015 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 9 days quicker 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 93 applications across Melbourn. 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 6QG
Application type
Works to TPO trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Shepreth CP
District
South Cambridgeshire District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 November 2024
Last date for comments
4 December 2024
Target decision date
3 December 2024
Permission expires
7 January 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Foxcotte Tree Surgery
Agent address
Foxcotte Farm Comberton Road Barton Cambridge CB23 7BA

Planning decision

Statutory period
5 days

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: SheprethNext to the site
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO 0005 (1959)Covers the site
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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2024
    28 Nov

    FIVE DAY NOTICE: Removal of four dead tress situated in a TPO woodland. One unidentifiable tree (ivy covered)…

    This applicationApprovedTrees24/1402/TTPO
  2. 2024
    25 Nov

    5 Day Notice to remove 4 dead trees T1 unknown, T2 Alder, T3 Beech and T4 Alder.

    ApprovedWorks to CA treesFiled alongside24/1368/TTCA

Source: South Cambridgeshire

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