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39 Church Street Gamlingay Cambridgeshire SG19 3JJ

25/1059/TTCAWorks to CA treesApproved

Approved on 30 October 2025

Council decision: Have No Objection ToDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

T1: Yew tree - We are applying to lift the tree over the footpath so that its gives 2.5m clearance. We are also looking to lift the tree over the road slightly to give 5m clearance so that lorries stop hitting it.

Received
29 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Gamlingay
Agent
Root To Crown Ltd
  1. Received29 Sep
  2. Validated29 Sep
  3. Consult.23 Oct
  4. Target10 Nov
  5. Decided30 Oct

Decided in 31 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 39 Church Street Gamlingay Cambridgeshire SG19 3JJ. South Cambridgeshire has handled 2,015 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 3 weeks quicker than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Gamlingay conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across Gamlingay. We hold 809 applications in total for the SG19 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
SG19 3JJ
Application type
Works to CA trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Gamlingay CP
District
South Cambridgeshire District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 September 2025
Last date for comments
23 October 2025
Target decision date
10 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Root To Crown Ltd
Agent address
15 Ouse Way Biggleswade SG18 8PZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Gamlingay
  • Listed building: Grade II: Maypole HouseOn this site · +2 more
  • 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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© 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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