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St Chads College 48 Grange Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9DH

Granted Cambridge 24/1334/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 - Four large Yew trees x11ms in height restricting light to student accommodation: Reduce height by 2ms and raise crown by 3ms. Reduce laterals by up to 2ms and leave shaped and balanced.

As published by the council, reference 24/1334/TTCA

Application record

Reference
24/1334/TTCA
Type
Works to CA trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Have No Objection To
Received
20 Nov 2024
Validated
20 Nov 2024
Decided
6 Jan 2025
Ward
Newnham
Decision by
Tree - Delegated (CBG)
Postcode
CB3 9DH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cambridge register

This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/03054/FUL Awaiting decision

    St Chads College 48 Grange Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9DH

    Installation of 48 solar panels

    Submitted 12 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 19/1212/NMA2 Granted

    St Chads College 48 Grange Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9DH

    Non material amendment on application 19/1212/FUL for revision of cycle storage facilities on the site.

    Decided 20 Jan 2023 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Nov 2024

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 6 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Have No Objection To

  3. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Acacia Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Cambridgeshire

Active · incorporated 2006 · Cambridgeshire

171 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 99% granted

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Documents

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8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cambridge granted permission on 6 January 2025, 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.

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