Planning application
2 Pretoria Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1HE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
G1 - 3 x Birch, reduce lateral branches growing over road/pathway by approximately 1-2m and lifting crown by removing low branches giving a clearance of approximately 2.5m. Being mindful of a nice shape. T1 - Apple, crown reduce lightly by approximately 0.5m and deadwood climbing rose in crown. T2 - Large multi stemmed Judas, concerns of failure as signs of decay at base. Tree has been braced but suggest pollard to just above the brace(approximately 3-4m reduction).
As published by the council, reference 26/0635/TTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0635/TTCA
- Type
- Works to CA trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Have No Objection To
- Received
- 22 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- West Chesterton
- Decision by
- Tree - Delegated (CBG)
- Postcode
- CB4 1HE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jun 2026
Received by Cambridge
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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24 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Have No Objection To
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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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