Planning application
New Court St Johns College St Johns Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Five Day Notice - T121: Oak with two failed main limbs - Clear the fallen limbs. Crown reduce by 9m and reduce lateral to rebalance as necessary due to the remaining crown which is now top heavy and overhangs the river and a pathway
As published by the council, reference 26/0455/TTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0455/TTCA
- Type
- Works to CA trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Have No Objection To
- Received
- 1 May 2026
- Validated
- 1 May 2026
- Decided
- 3 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Newnham
- Decision by
- Tree - Officer (SCDC)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 May 2026
Received by Cambridge
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3 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Have No Objection To
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9 Sep 2026
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Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Cambridgeshire
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Cambridge granted permission on 3 June 2026, 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.
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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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