Planning application
Our Lady And The English Martyrs Church Hills Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1JR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prunus reduce spread of canopy on roadside only by 2m to reduce risk of branch failure raise canopy above footpath to clear 2.5m
As published by the council, reference 26/0695/TTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0695/TTCA
- Type
- Works to CA trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Have No Objection To
- Received
- 8 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 12 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Market
- Decision by
- Tree - Officer (SCDC)
- Postcode
- CB2 1JR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cambridge register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/0837/TTCA Awaiting decision
Our Lady And The English Martyrs Church Hills Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1JR
Decayed Sycamore - fell
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jul 2026
Received by Cambridge
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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12 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Have No Objection To
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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Active · incorporated 2013 · London
1 application on PlanIndex
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- 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 12 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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