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Lucy Cavendish College Lady Margaret Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0BU

Awaiting decision Cambridge 26/1098/TTPO Works to TPO trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Lime T59 - Top and fell to the ground. Tree is now in decline with large amount of deadwood and sparse crown.

As published by the council, reference 26/1098/TTPO

Application record

Reference
26/1098/TTPO
Type
Works to TPO trees
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
25 Sep 2026
Validated
25 Sep 2026
Ward
Castle
Postcode
CB3 0BU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cambridge register

This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/0679/TTCA Granted

    Lucy Cavendish College Lady Margaret Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0BU

    Prunus (Purple leaved plum) T5 on attached plan. Fell to ground. Tree is within recycling/bin area, has a low crown and has outgrown the area. Would not replace.

    Decided 3 Oct 2024 Trees
  • 22/04618/FUL Granted

    Lucy Cavendish College Lady Margaret Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0BU

    Erection of Garden Team Building and separate Potting Shed

    Decided 11 Jan 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Sep 2026

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 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.

Documents

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

8 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.

Nearby applications

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  • Lucy Cavendish College Lady Margaret Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0BU

    22/04618/FUL Submitted 19 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    Erection of Garden Team Building and separate Potting Shed

    Granted Full applications 21 docs
    Small domestic
  • Lucy Cavendish College Lady Margaret Road Cambridge CB3 0BU

    20/03342/CONDD Submitted 15 Jan 2021 50 yards away

    Submission of details required by condition 20 (pre-commencement site meeting) of planning permission 20/03342/FUL

    Granted Conditions 8 docs
  • Lucy Cavendish College Lady Margaret Road Cambridge CB3 0BU

    20/03342/CONDB Submitted 15 Dec 2020 50 yards away

    Submission of details required by condition 18 (Tree Pitts) and 25 (Protection of Heritage Assets) of planning permission 20/03342/FUL

    Granted Conditions Trees 12 docs
  • Lucy Cavendish College Lady Margaret Road Cambridge CB3 0BU

    20/03342/CONDA Submitted 11 Dec 2020 50 yards away

    Submission of details required by Condition 5 (Demolition & Construction Environmental Management Plan, 6 (Demolition & Construction Environmental Management Plan), 8 (Site Traffic Management Plan), 19 (Tree Survey, Arboricultural Impact Assessment Arboricultural Method Statement & Tree Protection Plan) of planning permission 20/03342/FUL.

    Granted Conditions Demolition Trees 21 docs
  • 8A Madingley Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0EE

    24/1129/TTPO Submitted 8 Oct 2024 100 yards away

    T2 - (Sequoiadendron giganteum - Giant Sequoia) - Remove lowest secondary branch on north eastern side over driveway to provide clearance with the driveway to allow for taller vehicles to access driveway without catching the branches.

    Granted Trees 8 docs
  • 8A Madingley Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0EE

    24/1142/TTCA Submitted 8 Oct 2024 100 yards away

    T1 - (Sequoiadendron giganteum - Giant Sequoia) - Reduce 3 southern branches by 1.5m to allow for larger machinery to pass tree without causing damage to the tree.

    Granted Trees 7 docs

In Cambridge

  • 26/1142/TTCA Granted

    Sidney Sussex College Sidney Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 3HU

    T1 - London Plane. To reduce and thin identified limb over Jesus Lane by 3m. The bough has already lost a very large limb directly over Jesus Lane, danger to public.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
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    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/1000/TTCA Granted

    69 Hemingford Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3BY

    T1 - Cherry tree - Reduce crown by about 3m, or, if this is not possible reduce the crown where it overhangs 67 Hemingford Road by a similar amount. Reason - This would reduce the overshadowing of the roof of 67 Hemingford Road and also prevent branches impinging on telephone wires connecting to 65 Hemingford Road.

    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/1012/TTCA Granted

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    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/1144/TTPO Awaiting decision

    Pinehurst Sidgwick Avenue Cambridge Cambridgeshire

    T1 (T113 on plan) Dead Larch - Fell T2 (T259 on plan) Sycamore - Major dieback of upper crown, Sooty Bark Disease confirmed, risk of partial collapse, within falling distance of road, pavement and adjacent property. Fell T3 (T251 on plan) Damaged Elm - Stem subject to several collisions with tall vehicles, branch will continue to subside over time - Remove leaning stem above road to leave 2m Bolling

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees