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Chamberlin Court Westfield Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3QX

16/493/TTCAWorks to CA treesApproved

Approved on 1 December 2016

Council decision: Have No Objection ToDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Prunus x3: Cut back to clear building by approx. 2-2.5m, crown lift to clear approx. 2.5m high, crown reduce to clear adj. street lamp by approx 1-1.5m.

Received
1 November 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Castle
  1. Received1 Nov
  2. Validated1 Nov
  3. Consult.24 Nov
  4. Target13 Dec
  5. Decided1 Dec

Decided in 30 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Chamberlin Court Westfield Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3QX. Cambridge has handled 1,228 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 3 weeks quicker than Cambridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Castle and Victoria Road conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 119 applications across Castle. We hold 1,498 applications in total for the CB4 postcode area.

94% of trees applications at Cambridge City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CB4 3QX
Application type
Works to CA trees
Scale / size
Small
District
Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 November 2016
Consultation expiry
24 November 2016
Consultation end
24 November 2016
Neighbour consultation end
24 November 2016
Target decision date
13 December 2016
Decision issued
8 December 2016
Permission expires
8 December 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent
Eastern Tree Surgery
Agent address
Regent Farm 7 Heath Road Swaffham Prior CB25 0LA

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
6
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Castle And Victoria Road
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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