Skip to content

347 The Paddocks, Units J2 J3 J5 J6 L M M2 N P And R Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8DH

25/1319/TTPOWorks to TPO treesApproved

Approved on 15 January 2026

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

3011: Cherry Plum - Crown lift to provide 5 metres clearance above hard surfacing 3024: Common Lime - Crown lift to provide 3 metres clearance above grass. Remove basal and stem epicormic shoots to 3 metres height 3025: Beech - Crown lift to provide 5 metres clearance above hard surfacing 3026: Common Lime - Crown lift to provide 5 metres clearance above hard surfacing 3029: Common Lime - Remove basal and stem epicormic shoots to a height of 5 metres. Crown lift to provide 5 metres clearance above hard surfacing 3030: Common Lime - Crown lift to provide 5 metres clearance above hard surfacing 3031: Horse Chestnut - Crown lift to provide 5 metres clearance above hard surfacing 3032: Common Lime - Crown lift to provide 5 metres clearance above hard surfacing TG3015: Common Lime x4, Wych Elm x2, Cherry Plum x5, Apple x2, Ash x1 - Crown lift to provide 5 metres clearance above hard surfacing. Prune back around and above profile of substation palisade fence and adjacent brick building to provide 1 metres clearance TG3016: Leyland Cypress - Prune back branches encroaching upon phone mast and adjacent equipment room to provide 1 metres clearance. Cut back tips of the east face by up to 1 metre. Prune out any broken/damaged branches (both sides of crown) TG3018: Leyland Cypress - Reduce height by approximately 1/3 reducing stems down to 9 metres above ground level. Crown lift over footprint of hard surfacing including parking bays to 5 metres above ground level. Cut back tips of the east face by up to 1 metre. Prune out any broken/damaged branches (both sides of crown). Prune back branches encroaching upon phone mast and crown lift above associated cabinet to provide 1 metres clearance from both mast and cabinet. TG3019: Wych Elm - Crown lift to provide 5 metres clearance above hard surfacing TG3020 - Sycamore - Crown lift to provide 5 metres clearance above hard surfacing

Received
17 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Coleridge
  1. Received17 Nov
  2. Validated21 Nov
  3. Consult.11 Dec
  4. Target16 Jan
  5. Decided15 Jan

Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 347 The Paddocks, Units J2 J3 J5 J6 L M M2 N P And R Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8DH. Cambridge has handled 1,228 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 10 days longer than Cambridge's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 72 applications across Coleridge. We hold 1,406 applications in total for the CB1 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).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street

Application details

Postcode
CB1 8DH
Application type
Works to TPO trees
Scale / size
Small
District
Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 November 2025
Last date for comments
11 December 2025
Target decision date
16 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
FLAC
Agent address
The Old Rectory Park Lane Blunham Bedford MK44 3NJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 03/1983Part of the site · +2 more
  • Brownfield land register: The Paddocks Trading Estate, Cherry Hinton RoadRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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 and heritage coasts.

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.

Source: Cambridge

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Get email alerts near CB1

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Around this site

For applicants and trades

Planning something similar?

See what the council approved and refused on your street for the project you have in mind. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.