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17 Pretoria Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1HD

26/0156/TTCAWorks to CA treesApproved

Approved on 18 March 2026

Council decision: Have No Objection ToDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prunus - fell Eucalyptus - fell Olive - fell

Received
11 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
West Chesterton
Agent
Eastern Tree Surgery Ltd
  1. Received11 Feb
  2. Validated11 Feb
  3. Consult.2 Mar
  4. Target25 Mar
  5. Decided18 Mar

Decided in 35 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 17 Pretoria Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1HD. Cambridge has handled 1,228 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 2 weeks quicker than Cambridge's typical decision time. The site is in the De Freville conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 117 applications across West 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 1HD
Application type
Works to CA trees
Scale / size
Small
District
Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 February 2026
Last date for comments
2 March 2026
Target decision date
25 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Eastern Tree Surgery Ltd
Agent address
7 Heath Road Swaffham Prior Swaffham Prior Cambridge CB25 0LA

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: De Freville
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.

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