Newnham Walk Surgery 26 Wordsworth Grove Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9HS
Approved on 5 September 2025
Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1 - London Plane raise crown to 4m over car park and 5m over Wordsworth Grove and Newnham Walk, reduce limbs by 3m. T2 - London Plane raise crown to 5m, crown main fork at 3m.
- Received
- 23 July 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Ward
- Newnham
- Agent
- Acacia Tree Surgery Ltd
- ReceivedReceived23 Jul
- ValidatedValidated23 Jul
- Consult.Consultation11 Aug
- TargetTarget Date17 Sep
- DecidedDecided5 Sep
Decided in 44 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Newnham Walk Surgery 26 Wordsworth Grove Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9HS. Cambridge has handled 1,228 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 5 days quicker than Cambridge's typical decision time. The site is in the West Cambridge conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 188 applications across Newnham. 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 9HS
- Application type
- Works to TPO trees
- Scale / size
- Small
- District
- Cambridge City Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 July 2025
- Last date for comments
- 11 August 2025
- Target decision date
- 17 September 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Acacia Tree Surgery Ltd
- Agent address
- 63 Winfold Road Waterbeach CB25 9PR
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 11
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: West Cambridge
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 23/1988Part of the 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.
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