Planning application
144 Oxford Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3PL
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Yew - Reduce by approximately 1.5m to below the level of the gutter and cut back the branches on the south-east side of the crown by 0.6m to give clearance from the building by 0.6m.
As published by the council, reference 26/0894/TTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0894/TTCA
- Type
- Works to CA trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 17 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 17 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Castle
- Postcode
- CB4 3PL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Aug 2026
Received by Cambridge
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 October 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Dereham
69 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 98% granted
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See who's behind itDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO
- FEE CALCULATION
- TREE LOCATION
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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 38 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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