7 Middle Street Thriplow Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 7RD

S/2734/17/TCWorks to CA treesPermitted

Proposal

T1 Row of Plums from Apple to large Hawthorn Reduce height by 1.5 to 2.0 metres and side back down to bottom of garden. T2 Cherry Prune to clear adjacent Birches by 1.5 metres. T3 Liquidamber Prune Oak and Cherry by 1 metre to clear Liquidamber. T4 Silver Birch (70% dead) Fell to leave at 0.5 metres from ground level. T5 3 x Yews Reduce by 30%. T6 Row of Plums Reduce to previous pruning points and cut back to boundary. T7 Purple Leaf Plum Reduce limb over neighbouring property by 1.5 metres and clear house by 1.5 metres thin remaining crown by 15%.

Received: 2 August 2017
Decided: 25 August 2017 · Granted Permission
Council: South Cambridgeshire District Council
Ward: Whittlesford

Approximate site (title boundary)

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ReceivedReceived2 Aug
ValidatedValidated2 Aug
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date13 Sep
DecidedDecided25 Aug

Decided in 23 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 7 Middle Street Thriplow Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 7RD. South Cambridgeshire has handled 2,015 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 38 days. This one was decided in 23 days, 2 weeks quicker than South Cambridgeshire's median. The site is in the Thriplow conservation area. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 65 applications across Whittlesford. We hold 2,628 applications in total for the SG8 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

S/2734/17/TC

Address

7 Middle Street Thriplow Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 7RD

Postcode

SG8 7RD

Local Authority

South Cambridgeshire

Application Type

Works to CA trees

Scale / Size

Small

Decision Status

Permitted

Current Status

Decided

Ward

Whittlesford

Parish

Thriplow And Heathfield CP

District

South Cambridgeshire District Council

Applicant & Agent

Agent

Acacia Tree Surgery Limited

Agent Address

63, Winfold Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB25 9PR

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

2 August 2017

Target Decision Date

13 September 2017

Date Decided

25 August 2017

Date Validated

2 August 2017

Date Submitted

2 August 2017

Planning Decision

Decision

Granted Permission

Statutory Period

42 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents

Constraints

Coordinates

52.099403, 0.099199

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: South Cambridgeshire

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10 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

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Conservation area: Thriplow
Green belt: South CambridgeshirePart of the site
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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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