Gurdon Institute Tennis Court Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1QN

1. 17 Aug 2026

   Received by Cambridge

2. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 11 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Have No Objection To

Cambridge granted permission on 11 September 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.

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.

• Gurdon Institute Tennis Court Road Cambridge CB2 1QN

  21/0426/TTCA Submitted 13 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  G103: Birch & Hornbeam and T100: Holly - Trim lower canopy branches back by approx 1-2 metres max towards the trunk. G2000: London Plane x2 - Trim lower branches back on one side by approx 1-2 metres.

  Granted Trees 13 docs

• 2-3 Bene't Place Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EL

  24/1166/TTCA Submitted 15 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  T1- Prunus- severe decay in base, half of the tree has already failed- remove and grind out ready to replant.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 4 - 5 Bene't Place Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EL

  26/01314/CONDA Submitted 28 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct

  Submission of details required by condition 3 (Details) of listed buiding consent 26/01314/LBC Drawing 25.024-SK-017(A) refers to condition 3b, demonstrating the intended works to the entrance gate from Tennis Court Rd.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 9 docs

• 4 - 5 Bene't Place Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EL

  26/03299/S73 Submitted 1 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

  S73 to vary condition 2 (Approved plans) of planning permission 26/01313/FUL (Change of use of basement from Education (Class F1) to a Medical Practice (Class E) along with internal and external alterations including provision of an external disabled access ramp to the basement) Minor adjustments to the external terminals of the existing MVHR (Mechanical Ventilation and Heat Recovery) ventilation system for the basement of 4-5 Benet Place.

  Awaiting decision Amendments 12 docs

• 4 - 5 Bene't Place Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EL

  26/03290/S19LB Submitted 28 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

  S19 to vary condition 2 (Approved plans) of listed building consent 26/01314/LBC (Change of use of basement from Education (Class F1) to a Medical Practice (Class E) along with internal and external alterations including provision of an external disabled access ramp to the basement) Minor adjustments to the external terminals of the existing MVHR (Mechanical Ventilation and Heat Recovery) ventilation system for the basement of 4-5 Benet Place.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 9 docs

• 4-5 Bene't Place Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EL

  26/01313/FUL Submitted 2 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Change of use of basement from Education (Class F1) to a Medical Practice (Class E) along with internal and external alterations including provision of an external disabled access ramp to the basement.

  Granted Full applications 19 docs

• 26/1142/TTCA Granted

  Sidney Sussex College Sidney Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 3HU

  T1 - London Plane. To reduce and thin identified limb over Jesus Lane by 3m. The bough has already lost a very large limb directly over Jesus Lane, danger to public.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/1152/TTCA Awaiting decision

  77 De Freville Avenue Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1HP

  Leaning Judas- fell Prunus - fell

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/1000/TTCA Granted

  69 Hemingford Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3BY

  T1 - Cherry tree - Reduce crown by about 3m, or, if this is not possible reduce the crown where it overhangs 67 Hemingford Road by a similar amount. Reason - This would reduce the overshadowing of the roof of 67 Hemingford Road and also prevent branches impinging on telephone wires connecting to 65 Hemingford Road.

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/1012/TTCA Granted

  15 Trumpington Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 8AJ

  2.Yew - Fell

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/1144/TTPO Awaiting decision

  Pinehurst Sidgwick Avenue Cambridge Cambridgeshire

  T1 (T113 on plan) Dead Larch - Fell T2 (T259 on plan) Sycamore - Major dieback of upper crown, Sooty Bark Disease confirmed, risk of partial collapse, within falling distance of road, pavement and adjacent property. Fell T3 (T251 on plan) Damaged Elm - Stem subject to several collisions with tall vehicles, branch will continue to subside over time - Remove leaning stem above road to leave 2m Bolling

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees