Planning application
St Johns College Pre Preparatory Lower School 63 Grange Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9AA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 & T2 - MONTEREY CYPRESS (18ms tall) - Remove. Reason - Suffering drought stress and in decline with coryneum canker
As published by the council, reference 26/0934/TTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0934/TTCA
- Type
- Works to CA trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Have No Objection To
- Received
- 27 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 1 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Newnham
- Decision by
- Tree - Delegated (CBG)
- Postcode
- CB3 9AA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Aug 2026
Received by Cambridge
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3 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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1 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Have No Objection To
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Acacia Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Cambridgeshire
Active · incorporated 2006 · Cambridgeshire
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cambridge granted permission on 1 October 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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