Planning application
246 Hills Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 8QE
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - Copper Beech - Ground works and associated fibrous root pruning of T1 (Copper Beech ) to install a root barrier 29.5m in length and 3.5m in depth.
As published by the council, reference 26/0953/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0953/TTPO
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 2 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 7 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Queen Ediths
- Postcode
- CB2 8QE
Comment by 23 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Cambridge's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Sep 2026
Received by Cambridge
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7 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 November 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
Tamla Trees Ltd Agent, registered in Fleet
Active · incorporated 2013 · Fleet
38 applications on PlanIndex · across 26 councils · 96% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
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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 37 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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