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Peterhouse, Cosin Court Trumpington Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1RD

24/0606/TTCAWorks to CA treesApproved

Approved on 8 July 2024

Council decision: Have No Objection ToDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 - Magnolia - Cut back crown to the west by 2.5m and to the east by 1m. T2 - Crab Apple - Remove T3, T17, T18, T22 and T23 - Apple - Remove T4 and T6 - Cherry - Cut back crown to the east by 3m. T5 - Japanese Maple - Remove T7 - Hawthorn - Remove T8 - Himalayan Birch - Remove T10 - Horse Chestnut - Minor reduction of crown, cut back by 1m to the north. T11 - Cedar - Crown lift to 5m to the north. T12 - Birch - Crown lift to 5m to the south T14 - Sycamore - Further non-invasive investigation to ascertain extent of decay T19 - Hawthorn - Remove T20 and T21 - Cherry - Remove T24 Medlar - Remove

Received
7 June 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Market
Agent
Writtle Forest Consultancy Limited
  1. Received7 Jun
  2. Validated7 Jun
  3. Consult.27 Jun
  4. Target19 Jul
  5. Decided8 Jul

Decided in 31 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Peterhouse, Cosin Court Trumpington Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1RD. Cambridge has handled 1,228 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 3 weeks quicker than Cambridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Central conservation area, with 18 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 207 applications across Market. We hold 680 applications in total for the CB2 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
CB2 1RD
Application type
Works to CA trees
Scale / size
Small
District
Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 June 2024
Last date for comments
27 June 2024
Target decision date
19 July 2024
Permission expires
8 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Writtle Forest Consultancy Limited
Agent address
Redindyke Farm Ivy Barn Lane Margaretting Ingatestone Essex CM4 0PU

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
13
Constraints
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, 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

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© 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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