Planning application
61 Mill Way Grantchester Cambridgeshire CB3 9ND
Works: Trees
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Proposal
T1 - Catalpa (11m Tall) - Reduce leaders back to previous pruning points, equating to reduction of 2ms regrowth to leave at 9ms tall and Raise crown to 2ms all round to rebalance crown. T2 - Mulberry (8ms Tall) - Reduce height by 2ms to leave at 6ms tall, Reduce laterals over lawn area by 2ms to alleviate end weight and rebalance crown, reduce back end branches by 0.5ms to clear adj yew. T4 - Willow on island (10ms tall) - Reduce upper lateral growth over river back by 2ms and raise lower branches to give 2m clearance to river,
As published by the council, reference 26/1048/TTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1048/TTCA
- Type
- Works to CA trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 17 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Harston & Comberton
- Parish
- Grantchester CP
- Postcode
- CB3 9ND
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Sep 2026
Received by South Cambridgeshire
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25 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.
South Cambridgeshire took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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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
5 documents on file for this application
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This application is with South Cambridgeshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Cambridgeshire decided tree works applications in a median of 38 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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