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Westminster College Madingley Road Cambridge CB3 0AA

Granted Cambridge 21/0139/TTCA Works to CA trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

(T1) Pink Chestnut - remove to ground level due to sever decay causing this tree to be unstable next to public footpath and residential property.

As published by the council, reference 21/0139/TTCA

Application record

Reference
21/0139/TTCA
Type
Works to CA trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Have No Objection To
Received
31 Jan 2021
Validated
31 Jan 2021
Decided
23 Mar 2021
Ward
Castle
Decision by
Tree - Delegated (CBG)
Postcode
CB3 0AA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cambridge register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/01980/LBC Granted

    Westminster College Madingley Road Cambridge CB3 0AA

    Repair works to the tower's facade, windows and doors, along with roofing works the domed roof and surrounding leaded elements.

    Decided 14 Jul 2021 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 21/0123/TTCA Granted

    Westminster College Madingley Road Cambridge CB3 0AA

    (T1) Yew - crown raise over parking area to 3m in height to prevent vehicular damage. (T2) Laburnum - remove badly cankered stem and reduce remaining crown by 1.5m to reduce the risk of failure and improve form. (T3) Lime - crown raise to 4m to allow for pedestrian access.

    Decided 23 Mar 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Jan 2021

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 23 Mar 2021

    Decision issued: Have No Objection To

  3. 3 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cambridge granted permission on 23 March 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Westminster College Madingley Road Cambridge CB3 0AA

    21/0123/TTCA Submitted 27 Jan 2021 50 yards away

    (T1) Yew - crown raise over parking area to 3m in height to prevent vehicular damage. (T2) Laburnum - remove badly cankered stem and reduce remaining crown by 1.5m to reduce the risk of failure and improve form. (T3) Lime - crown raise to 4m to allow for pedestrian access.

    Granted Trees 8 docs
  • Westminster College, Chestnut Cottage Pound Hill Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AA

    22/0830/TTCA Submitted 1 Aug 2022 50 yards away

    T1- Lime- re pollard removing 4m of growth to maintan in its current location. T2- Laurel- cut back to fence line removing 2m. T3- Yew- cut back from building to clear by 1.5m removing 1m. T4- Laburnum- reduce back from offices by 1.5m.

    Granted Trees 6 docs
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  • Westminster College Madingley Road Cambridge CB3 0AA

    21/01980/LBC Submitted 29 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    Repair works to the tower's facade, windows and doors, along with roofing works the domed roof and surrounding leaded elements.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 38 docs
  • Westminster College Madingley Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AA

    24/1085/TTCA Submitted 30 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    G1- 2x Prunus- Reduce by 2 meters to previous reduction points to maintain in their current location. T1- Lime- Re pollard removing 2 meters to maintain in its current location. T3- Holly- Remove leaning stem over footpath removing 2 meters back to suitable live lateral to maintain in its current location.

    Granted Trees 6 docs

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    Sidney Sussex College Sidney Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 3HU

    T1 - London Plane. To reduce and thin identified limb over Jesus Lane by 3m. The bough has already lost a very large limb directly over Jesus Lane, danger to public.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
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    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/1012/TTCA Granted

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    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
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    T1 (T113 on plan) Dead Larch - Fell T2 (T259 on plan) Sycamore - Major dieback of upper crown, Sooty Bark Disease confirmed, risk of partial collapse, within falling distance of road, pavement and adjacent property. Fell T3 (T251 on plan) Damaged Elm - Stem subject to several collisions with tall vehicles, branch will continue to subside over time - Remove leaning stem above road to leave 2m Bolling

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees