Planning application
16 Millington Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9HP
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Portugal Laurel - fell
As published by the council, reference 26/1015/TTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1015/TTCA
- Type
- Works to CA trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 14 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 14 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Newnham
- Postcode
- CB3 9HP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cambridge register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/04496/CONDA Granted
16 Millington Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9HP
Submission of details required by condition 4 (Window Details) and 5 (Roofing details) of planning permission 25/04496/HFUL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Sep 2026
Received by Cambridge
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21 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 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
Eastern Tree Surgery Limited Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Swaffham Prior
Active · incorporated 2012 · Swaffham Prior
200 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 95% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 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 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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24 Millington Road Cambridge CB3 9HP
T1 Prunus lusitanica (Portuguese Laurel) - reduce crown by 50-60cm T2 Ilex aquifolium (Holly) - reduce upper triple stems back to previous pruning points at 5-6m (see photos)
Granted Trees 8 docs -
22 Millington Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9HP
T1 Yew - crown reduce western side by up to 2m to reduce overhang above garden of No 24 T2 Walnut - crown reduce western side by up to 2.5m to reduce overhang above garden of No 24
Granted Trees 8 docs -
4C Millington Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9HP
T1 Ash (TPO) - Triple stem. Upper crown thinning. Inonotus hispidus fruiting bodies evident. Owner of 24 Millington Road has safety concerns. Work: Reduce height of all three stems by 6-7m to reduce height and sail area to mitigate Inonotus and remove the thinning upper crown down to healthy growth.
Granted Trees 11 docs -
26 Millington Road Cambridge CB3 9HP
Reinstating driveway gates and erection of new garage & greenhouse to rear of property
Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 19 docs -
26 Millington Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9HP
Ash remove 2 emerging suckers at base of main stem reduce spread of lowest lateral limb on north side of canopy by 2m to reduce end loading and sail area.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
26 Millington Road Cambridge CB3 9HP
Reinstating driveway gates and erection of new garage & greenhouse to rear of property
Granted Householder 29 docsDomestic
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26/0766/TTCA Granted
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26/0707/TTCA Granted
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26/0744/TTCA Granted
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26/0673/TTCA Granted
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