The Vicarage 1 Grantchester Road Trumpington Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 9LH
Approved on 17 February 2026
Council decision: Have No Objection ToDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Laburnum (dying) - Fell. Laurel - Trim lower canopy on garden side by 0.5m, cut back upper canopy to same level. Reduce height of front sections by 2m and shape into remainder of canopy. Beech Hedge - Reduce height by 3 -4m down to previous reduction points, trim on both sides to tidy. Walnut - Raise canopy to give 1.5m clearance above top of adjacent church wall, remove deadwood in lower canopy.
- Received
- 14 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Ward
- Trumpington
- Agent
- Eastern Tree Surgery Ltd
- ReceivedReceived14 Jan
- ValidatedValidated15 Jan
- Consult.Consultation30 Jan
- TargetTarget Date26 Feb
- DecidedDecided17 Feb
Decided in 33 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Vicarage 1 Grantchester Road Trumpington Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 9LH. Cambridge has handled 1,228 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 2 weeks quicker than Cambridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Trumpington conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 76 applications across Trumpington. We hold 681 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 9LH
- Application type
- Works to CA trees
- Scale / size
- Small
- District
- Cambridge City Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 30 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 26 February 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Eastern Tree Surgery Ltd
- Agent address
- 7 Heath Road Swaffham Prior Cambridge CB25 0LA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Trumpington
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.
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