Planning application
54 Highsett Hills Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1NZ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
TURKISH HAZELS - To reduce canopy by 2m and raise crown to 3.5m above ground level.
As published by the council, reference 26/1047/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1047/TTPO
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 17 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Petersfield
- Postcode
- CB2 1NZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cambridge register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/1077/TTCA Awaiting decision
54 Highsett Hills Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1NZ
SMALL TURKISH HAZEL x 8ms tall - remove,
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Sep 2026
Received by Cambridge
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24 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Acacia Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Cambridgeshire
Active · incorporated 2006 · Cambridgeshire
252 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 98% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 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.
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