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Museum Of Technology 44 Cheddars Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8LD

Granted Cambridge 26/0612/TTCA Works to CA trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Approx 30 no self-seeded trees, mainly sycamore on a rough sloping bank. (Approx 10 are below the 75mm size limit. Approx 20 no are above) - Cut these trees down to ground level. The trees are not individually identified, but the thicket itself is a very clearly delineated group.

As published by the council, reference 26/0612/TTCA

Application record

Reference
26/0612/TTCA
Type
Works to CA trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Have No Objection To
Received
16 Jun 2026
Validated
16 Jun 2026
Decided
24 Jul 2026
Ward
Abbey
Decision by
Tree - Delegated (CBG)
Postcode
CB5 8LD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jun 2026

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Have No Objection To

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Application Decision Notice · 24 Jul 2026
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 17 Jun 2026
  • MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS Neighbour/Consultee Notification List · 17 Jun 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 16 Jun 2026
  • FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 16 Jun 2026
  • ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 16 Jun 2026
  • DESCRIPTION OF WORKS - THICKET CMOT 2026 Drawings · 16 Jun 2026
  • 13.079-SP-142-B (TREES) Drawings · 16 Jun 2026
  • IMG_5951 Photographs · 16 Jun 2026
  • IMG_5952 Photographs · 16 Jun 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Cambridge granted permission on 24 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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