Planning application
5 Thrifts Walk Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1NR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Italian Cypress: crown reduction, reduce height to 3.50 m and width to 1.40 m to stay clear from telephone cable and gutter. T2 Red leaf Plum in parking bay area: crown lifting to give a ground clearance of 2.5 m over the drive and parking bays, crown reduction to clear telephone cables, reducing height to 4 - 4.50 m and width to 3 - 3.50 m. Similar works to those carried out under previous TCA notice.
As published by the council, reference 26/0498/TTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0498/TTCA
- Type
- Works to CA trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Have No Objection To
- Received
- 19 May 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Decided
- 30 Jun 2026
- Ward
- East Chesterton
- Decision by
- Tree - Officer (SCDC)
- Postcode
- CB4 1NR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 May 2026
Received by Cambridge
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30 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Have No Objection To
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO
- FEE CALCULATION
- ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL
- PLAN_THRIFTSWALK
- TREE1
- TREE2
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cambridge granted permission on 30 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.
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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