Planning application
3 Southacre Close Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 7TT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Oak (T1) - signs of large amounts of deadwood to the north east side of the crown - cut back (approx.2.5m) to sound/healthy wood to make safe and encourage new growth. -Crown reduction on South west side of the canopy to balance the tree (approx.2.5m). (Removing deadwood does not require permission)
As published by the council, reference 26/0529/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0529/TTPO
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted Permission
- Received
- 27 May 2026
- Validated
- 27 May 2026
- Decided
- 7 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Trumpington
- Decision by
- Tree - Delegated (CBG)
- Postcode
- CB2 7TT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 May 2026
Received by Cambridge
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7 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Legge Services Limited Agent, registered in Cambridge
Active · incorporated 2019 · Cambridge
7 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS
- APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO
- FEE CALCULATION
- ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL
- OAK T1 - DEADWOOD
- OAK T1 - REDUCTION
- TREE LOCATION
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cambridge granted permission on 7 July 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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