56 St Andrews Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1DL

26/0076/TTCAWorks to CA treesApproved

Approved on 25 February 2026

Council decision: Have No Objection ToDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Fell and remove mature willow tree.

Received: 26 January 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Cambridge City Council
Ward: East Chesterton

ReceivedReceived26 Jan
ValidatedValidated26 Jan
Consult.Consultation10 Feb
TargetTarget Date9 Mar
DecidedDecided25 Feb

Decided in 30 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 56 St Andrews Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1DL. Cambridge has handled 1,228 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 3 weeks quicker than Cambridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Chesterton conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 53 applications across East Chesterton. 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 1DL
Application type: Works to CA trees
Scale / size: Small
District: Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 26 January 2026
Last date for comments: 10 February 2026
Target decision date: 9 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent: self
Agent address: Chapel Farmhouse 4 Chapel Lane Reach Cambridge CB25 0JJ

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Documents: 1

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
Conservation area: Chesterton

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Cambridge

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