Planning application
12 Brunswick Gardens Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8DQ
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T 1 - Lime - Reduce the height by 5m and the width in all directions by 2m. Reason - To contain the size of the tree due to its proximity to the nearby buildings.
As published by the council, reference 26/0359/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0359/TTPO
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused Permission
- Received
- 8 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 8 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 29 May 2026
- Ward
- Market
- Decision by
- Tree - Delegated (CBG)
- Postcode
- CB5 8DQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Apr 2026
Received by Cambridge
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29 May 2026
Decision issued: Refused Permission
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9 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Cambridge
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Cambridge refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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