Planning application
The Perse Prep School Trumpington Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 8EX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Horse Chestnut reduce height by 5 -6m, reduce spread on all sides by 3 -4m and shape round. Die back and deadwood throughout upper and outer crown, recent major limb failure onto footpath, risk of further structural failures.
As published by the council, reference 26/0621/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0621/TTPO
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted Permission
- Received
- 17 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 10 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Trumpington
- Decision by
- Tree - Delegated (CBG)
- Postcode
- CB2 8EX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jun 2026
Received by Cambridge
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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10 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Granted Permission
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Eastern Tree Surgery Limited Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Swaffham Prior
Active · incorporated 2012 · Swaffham Prior
182 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 94% granted
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See their track recordThe Perse School Applicant, registered in Cambridge
Active · incorporated 2006 · Cambridge
1 application on PlanIndex
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO
- FEE CALCULATION
- ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL
- TREE PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cambridge granted permission on 10 August 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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