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5 Kirkby Close Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1XP

26/0070/TTPOWorks to TPO treesApproved

Approved on 25 February 2026

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)1 condition

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 - Lime - Crown reduction by 3m all round. TPO 02/1991

Received
23 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Kings Hedges
Agent
The Joshua Tree (Suffolk) Ltd
  1. Received23 Jan
  2. Validated23 Jan
  3. Consult.10 Feb
  4. Target20 Mar
  5. Decided25 Feb

Decided in 33 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 5 Kirkby Close Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1XP. Cambridge has handled 1,228 applications of this type. This one was decided in 33 days, 2 weeks quicker than Cambridge's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Kings Hedges. We hold 1,501 applications in total for the CB4 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
CB4 1XP
Application type
Works to TPO trees
Scale / size
Small
District
Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 January 2026
Last date for comments
10 February 2026
Target decision date
20 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
The Joshua Tree (Suffolk) Ltd
Agent address
Half Acre Lodge Half Acre Drove Kenny Hill IP28 8DT

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 02/1991Protected tree on or next to this site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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, 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

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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