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6 The Crescent Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AZ

25/0143/TTPOWorks to TPO treesRefused

Refused on 17 March 2025

Council decision: Refused PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Prunus - Fell to ground level and grind out root systems. Reason - Tree being too aggressive for the small front gardens/ neighbours. Roots are lifting paving on both sides, and branches are blocking neighbouring windows. Re-plant with Amelanchier lamarckii.

Received
7 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Castle
Agent
Atlas Gardens Ltd
  1. Received7 Feb
  2. Validated7 Feb
  3. Consult.25 Feb
  4. Target4 Apr
  5. Decided17 Mar

Decided in 38 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 6 The Crescent Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AZ. Cambridge has handled 1,228 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 11 days quicker than Cambridge's typical decision time. The site is in the West Cambridge conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. 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 TPO trees
Scale / size
Small
District
Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 February 2025
Last date for comments
25 February 2025
Target decision date
4 April 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Atlas Gardens Ltd
Agent address
8 Coton Road Grantchester CB39NH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
9

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: West Cambridge
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO/11/2024Protected 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.

© 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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