Cornerhouse 1 Elizabeth Way Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1DE

23/1102/TTCAWorks to CA treesRefused

Refused on 3 November 2023

Council decision: Object ToDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

T1 Cherry: reduce crown by 2.5m in height, by 2m on the roadside and by 1m on the house side.

Received: 19 September 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Cambridge City Council
Ward: West Chesterton
Agent: Richardson Tree Surgery Limited

ReceivedReceived19 Sep
ValidatedValidated19 Sep
Consult.Consultation4 Sep
TargetTarget Date31 Oct
DecidedDecided3 Nov

Decided in 45 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Cornerhouse 1 Elizabeth Way Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1DE. Cambridge has handled 1,228 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 4 days quicker than Cambridge's typical decision time. The site is in the De Freville conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 117 applications across West Chesterton. We hold 1,501 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).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street

Application details

Postcode: CB4 1DE
Application type: Works to CA trees
Scale / size: Small
District: Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 19 September 2023
Last date for comments: 4 September 2023
Target decision date: 31 October 2023
Permission expires: 3 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent: Richardson Tree Surgery Limited
Agent address: Church Farm Cottage Low Road North Tuddenham Dereham NR203DQ

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Documents: 6
Constraints: 10

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: De Freville
Tree Preservation Order: TPO/31/2023Protected tree on or next to this site
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.

Source: Cambridge

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Get email alerts near CB4

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Around this site

Nearby applications

Discuss this application on r/PlanningPermissionUK

For applicants and trades

Contractors near this project

View all contractors

Planning something similar?

See what the council approved and refused on your street for the project you have in mind. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.

See what gets approved on your street Buying this property? Report on this address