Museum Of Technology 44 Cheddars Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8LD
Approved on 30 October 2025
Council decision: Have No Objection ToDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T3 - apple - remove
- Received
- 22 September 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Ward
- Abbey
- ReceivedReceived22 Sep
- ValidatedValidated25 Sep
- Consult.Consultation15 Oct
- TargetTarget Date6 Nov
- DecidedDecided30 Oct
Decided in 35 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Museum Of Technology 44 Cheddars Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8LD. 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 Riverside and Stourbridge Common conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 131 applications across Abbey. We hold 537 applications in total for the CB5 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
- CB5 8LD
- Application type
- Works to CA trees
- Scale / size
- Small
- District
- Cambridge City Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 September 2025
- Last date for comments
- 15 October 2025
- Target decision date
- 6 November 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Arbtech
- Agent address
- 27 Limes Place Upper Harbledown Canterbury CT2 9DW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Riverside
- Scheduled monument: Cambridge Museum Of Technology (formerly Cheddars Lane Sewage Pumping Station)Part of the site
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202616 Jun
Approx 30 no self-seeded trees, mainly sycamore on a rough sloping bank. (Approx 10 are below the 75mm size…
ApprovedWorks to CA trees26/0612/TTCA - 202330 Nov
Submission of details required by conditions 6 (external artificial lighting), 7 (odours) and 8 ( noise…
Discharge Condition in FullDischarge of conditions20/03579/CONDB - 202318 Aug
Submission of details required by conditions 3(Sidewise Management Plan), 9(Cycle Parking), and 10(Accessible…
Discharge Condition in FullDischarge of conditions20/03579/CONDA
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