Planning application
15 Chaucer Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 7EF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1- Magnolia- Reduce in height by 1.5 meters to previous reduction points to maintain in its current location within extrememly close proximity to the building. T2- Holm Oak- Crown raise over builiding removing 2 meters to clear building by 1.5 meters preventing damage to roof.
As published by the council, reference 26/0955/TTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0955/TTCA
- Type
- Works to CA trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Have No Objection To
- Received
- 2 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 2 Sep 2026
- Decided
- 18 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Trumpington
- Decision by
- Tree - Delegated (CBG)
- Postcode
- CB2 7EF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Sep 2026
Received by Cambridge
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6 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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18 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Have No Objection To
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Cambridge granted permission on 18 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.
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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