27 Chesterton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3AL

1. 24 Jul 2026

   Received by Cambridge

2. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 18 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Cambridge took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Cambridge for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cambridge decided tree works applications in a median of 37 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 27 Chesterton Road Cambridge CB4 3AL

  20/05031/HFUL Submitted 7 Dec 2020 2m away

  Basement floor front extension, ground floor side and rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 32 docs
  Domestic

• 4 Alpha Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3DG

  26/0730/TTCA Submitted 15 Jul 2026 42m away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~9 Sep

  T1 - Plum - Remove one low limb over flat roof and prune to clear building by 1.5ms T2 - Holly - top and fell as close to ground level as possible due to excessive shading and crown touching building

  Awaiting decision Trees 7 docs

• 39 Chesterton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3AN

  24/02776/HFUL Submitted 23 Jul 2024 49m away

  Erection of a single storey outbuilding in rear garden.

  Granted Householder 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 39 Chesterton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3AN

  26/02641/HFUL Submitted 13 Jul 2026 49m away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~11 Sep

  Solar Panel Installation (south-facing part of roof faces the main road)

  Awaiting decision Householder 13 docs
  Domestic

• Magdalene College, Fellows Gardens Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AG

  24/1076/TTCA Submitted 27 Sep 2024 111m away

  T534 Sycamore - Remove tree to ground level. T584 Weeping Silver Lime - Re-pollard to crown break, approx. 3m above ground level.

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• Cripps Court Chesterton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3AD

  26/02796/FUL Submitted 23 Jul 2026 112m away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~17 Sep

  Removal of existing lean to roof and the erection of a single storey side extension to the kitchen to provide decant area and additional storage areas.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 17 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/0848/TTPO Withdrawn

  10 Melbourne Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1EQ

  T1 - Magnolia Tree - Fell Reason - Drainage issue. supporting document attached.

  7 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/0838/TTCA Granted

  57 Kingston Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 2NU

  Portugal Laurel - fell

  6 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/0834/TTPO Granted

  32 Blinco Grove Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 7TS

  T1 Sycamore Remove 2 low branches and secondary low branch from right hand limb, branches marked, to raise crown to facilitate more light to garden

  6 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/0827/TTPO Granted

  Gresham Place Gresham Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 2EB

  T1 - Poplar - Fell Reason - Tree appears hollow when tapping with a mallet, a PICUS test was carried out (attached). Tree is in close proximity to road and building

  5 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/0830/TTPO Refused

  Cambridge Tennis Club Wilberforce Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0EQ

  T1 - Oak - Reduce over Tennis Court by 3.5m and remove deadwood - Tree is encroaching on Tennis Court

  5 Aug 2026 Trees