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Street Record The Crescent Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AZ

24/0046/TTCAWorks to CA treesRefused

Refused on 27 February 2024

Council decision: Object ToDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T001 Italian Alder - Crown lift to 5.2 m for highway clearance. Rectify previous pruning stubs. Prune to clear lamp by 1m. T003 Wild Cherry - Crown lift to 5.2 m for highway clearance. Prune to clear building and fence by 2m. T004 Wild Cherry - Crown lift to 5.2 m for highway clearance. Prune to clear building and fence by 2m. Prune to clear sign by 1m. T005 Wild Cherry - Crown lift to 5.2 m for highway clearance. Prune to clear building and fence by 2m. Prune to clear sign/ streetlight by 1m. Crown lift to 2.4m for pedestrian clearance. T007 Wild Cherry - Crown lift to 5.2 m for highway clearance. Prune to clear building by 2m. Crown lift to 2.4m for pedestrian clearance. Prune to clear lamp by 1m. Remove failed and hung branch at 6m on north eastern aspect over road. T008 Wild Cherry - Fell Tree. T011 Italian Alder - Crown lift to 5.2 m for highway clearance. T013 Italian Alder - Crown lift to 5.2 m for highway clearance. Prune to clear lamp by 1m. Crown lift to 2.4m for pedestrian clearance. Remove failed dead branch hung at 6m on southern aspect. T015 Common Beech - Crown lift to 2.4m for pedestrian clearance. Crown lift to 5.2 m for highway clearance.

Received
10 January 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Castle
  1. Received10 Jan
  2. Validated12 Jan
  3. Consult.26 Jan
  4. Target23 Feb
  5. Decided27 Feb

Decided in 46 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Street Record The Crescent Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AZ. Cambridge has handled 1,228 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days. The site is in the West Cambridge conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 119 applications across Castle. We hold 690 applications in total for the CB3 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
CB3 0AZ
Application type
Works to CA trees
Scale / size
Small
District
Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 January 2024
Last date for comments
26 January 2024
Target decision date
23 February 2024
Permission expires
27 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
John O'Conner GM
Agent address
2 Great North Road Welwyn AL6 0PL

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
11
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: West Cambridge
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO/16/2024Part of the site · +1 more
  • 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

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© 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.

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