Castle Hill Castle Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 21/0102/TTPO Granted

  Castle Hill Castle Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire

  T950 - Wild Cherry, Lift crown to achieve 2m clearance above ground level and carry out lateral reduction of northern crown to achieve 3m clearance from building. T951 - Norway Maple, Remove Ivy and epicormic regrowth at base and carry out lateral reduction of northern crown to achieve 2m clearance from building. T952 and T954 - Common Ash, Remove deadwood throughout crown. T953 - Cotoneaster, Remove to ground level. T955 - Common Lime, Crown lift to achieve 2m clearance from ground level and carry out lateral reduction of southern crown to achieve 1.5m clearance from building. G956 - Group of 1 Maple, 1 Pine and 2 Lime, Up to 30cm tip reduction on out of profile limbs. Removal of any crossing or defective branches to establish a basis of good structure for future development of tree crown. G958 - Group of 4 Cotoneaster, Sever Ivy at base and crown lift to maintain 2m clearance over lawn area.

  Decided 23 Mar 2021 Trees

1. 17 Sep 2026

   Received by Cambridge

2. 21 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 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.

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.

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.

• 26/0777/TTCA Granted

  29 Madingley Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0EG

  T1 Dying Silver Birch tree: fell.

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/0766/TTCA Granted

  The Vicarage 57 St Barnabas Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 2BX

  T1. Apple - Crown thin 20% and crown reduce by 2m to reduce wind resistance and likelihood of failure. (Infected with Inonotus hispidus on main trunk. Weight bias towards left hand boundary wall) T2. Apple - Crown reduce by 3m (height and spread) to reduce risk of failure T2b. Apple - Crown reduce by 3m (height and spread) to reduce risk of failure T5. Birch - Prune to remove heavy deadwood. Prune to clear wires by 2m. Prune to clear garage by 2m

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/0707/TTCA Granted

  Selwyn College Grange Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9DQ

  Magnolia Grandiflora (Tree No.11) - To reduce tree by 2.5m in height and bring it in by 1.5m on the sides and front. Prunus laurocerasus (Located by Tree No.82) - Large oversized shrub to reduce height by 3m and the sides by 3m. Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (Tree No.104)- Fell, stump grind and replace with Persian Ironwood Tree. Prunus sp. (Tree No. 204) - Remove limb back to trunk.

  Received 10 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/0744/TTCA Granted

  48 Pretoria Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1HE

  Walnut - Remove

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/0673/TTCA Granted

  5 Brunswick Cottages North Terrace Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8DL

  Bay Tree (in the rear garden) - Reduce Height approx. 2 meter and a half meter reduction on the sides .

  Received 3 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Trees