Planning application
Street Record Highworth Avenue Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 2BQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1, T2 and T3: x3 London Plane - Crown lifting to maintain highway clearances (up to 3 metres over footways, gardens, cycle and pedestrian routes, and up to 5.5 metres over carriageways), removal of dead, dying, detached, fractured, hanging or storm-damaged branches, removal of epicormic growth, and minor pruning to maintain operational clearances from street lighting, utility infrastructure, highway signs and other street furniture.
As published by the council, reference 26/0659/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0659/TTPO
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Permission
- Received
- 29 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 20 Aug 2026
- Ward
- West Chesterton
- Decision by
- Tree - Delegated (CBG)
- Postcode
- CB4 2BQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jun 2026
Received by Cambridge
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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20 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Granted Permission
Who's behind it
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Cambridge City Council Agent
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8 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
- HIGHWORTH AVENUE PLANE TREES MANAGEMENT PLAN_MM
- XTECURVDX08G01
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Cambridge granted permission on 20 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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