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8 Adams Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9AD

Awaiting decision Cambridge 26/0973/TTCA Works to CA trees

Works: Trees

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Proposal

6x Conifers (G1) - Fell to allow more light into adjacent properties Catalpa (T1) - re-reduce to previous reduction points with a finished height of 5.5 meters

As published by the council, reference 26/0973/TTCA

Application record

Reference
26/0973/TTCA
Type
Works to CA trees
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
7 Sep 2026
Validated
7 Sep 2026
Ward
Newnham
Postcode
CB3 9AD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Sep 2026

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 11 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 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 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Foxcotte Tree Surgery Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What 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 36 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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