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23 High Street Orwell Royston SG8 5QN

S/2587/18/TCWorks to CA treesPermitted

Proposal

Ash in front garden - crown reduce height and spread on all sides by 3-4m to previous reduction points shape and balance remove deadwood throughout canopy

Received
6 July 2018
Decided
10 August 2018 · Granted Permission
Ward
Barrington
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received6 Jul
  2. Validated6 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 Aug
  5. Decided10 Aug

Decided in 35 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in South Cambridgeshire97% of trees applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a tree application at 23 High Street Orwell Royston SG8 5QN. South Cambridgeshire has handled 2,000 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 38 days. This one was decided in 35 days, 3 days quicker than South Cambridgeshire's median. The site is in the Orwell conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 67 applications across Barrington. We hold 2,623 applications in total for the SG8 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
S/2587/18/TC
Address
23 High Street Orwell Royston SG8 5QN
Postcode
SG8 5QN
Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Application Type
Works to CA trees
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Barrington
Parish
Orwell CP
District
South Cambridgeshire District Council

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Eastern Tree Surgery
Agent Address
Regent Farm, 7 Heath Road, Swaffham Prior, Cambs, CB25 0LA

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
6 July 2018
Target Decision Date
17 August 2018
Date Decided
10 August 2018
Date Validated
6 July 2018
Date Submitted
6 July 2018

Planning Decision

Decision
Granted Permission
Statutory Period
42 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
3
Constraints
9
Coordinates
52.135628, -0.007976
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: South Cambridgeshire

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Orwell
  • Listed building: Grade II: Wall Adjoining Number 30 on the EastOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO 0028 (1971)Protected tree on or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, 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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