Planning application
70 Canterbury Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3QF
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T2 - Silver Birch - Crown reduction by up to 30% (reducing height and lateral spread by approximately 2.0 metres back to appropriate foliage bearing target points)
As published by the council, reference 26/0898/TTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0898/TTCA
- Type
- Works to CA trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 18 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Castle
- Postcode
- CB4 3QF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cambridge register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/0897/TTPO Awaiting decision
70 Canterbury Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3QF
T1 - False Acacia - Crown reduction by up to 30% (reducing height and lateral spread by approximately 2.0 to 2.5 metres back to appropriate foliage bearing target points) Reason - Structural Integrity & Wood Characteristics, Boundary & Light Management(Report attached)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 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 13 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
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Agent on file, registered in Bassingbourn
10 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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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
- LOCATION PLAN
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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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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70 Canterbury Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3QF
96% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct
T1 - False Acacia - Crown reduction by up to 30% (reducing height and lateral spread by approximately 2.0 to 2.5 metres back to appropriate foliage bearing target points) Reason - Structural Integrity & Wood Characteristics, Boundary & Light Management(Report attached)
Awaiting decision Trees 7 docs -
1 Westland Terrace North Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3QT
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Granted Trees 8 docs -
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Decided Trees 9 docs -
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