Planning application
Royal Albert Homes Hills Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1PP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
2x Lime (G1) - raise the crown over footpath to 3.5 meters from ground level to reveal road signs Cherry (T1) - 1.5 meters reduce over extended limb over Brooklyn's avenue to alleviate weight and reveal road signs Cherry (T2) - raise the crown over footpath to 3 meters from ground level to reveal road signs Cherry (T3) - raise the crown over footpath to 3 meters from ground level to reveal road signs Lime (T4) - 1 meter reduce limbs encroaching into Hills Road cycle lane to give better clarence and to reveal road signs
As published by the council, reference 26/0974/TTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0974/TTCA
- Type
- Works to CA trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Have No Objection To
- Received
- 7 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 7 Sep 2026
- Decided
- 28 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Petersfield
- Decision by
- Tree - Delegated (CBG)
- Postcode
- CB2 1PP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Sep 2026
Received by Cambridge
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11 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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28 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Have No Objection To
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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Cambridge granted permission on 28 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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