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12 Lynfield Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1DR

26/0291/TTPOWorks to TPO treesAwaiting decision
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Proposal

T1 - OAK - provide building clearance and lessen canopy overhang to No. 12 Lynfield Lane and lessen canopy overhang to No. 14 Lynfield Lane by following branch reductions. All branches are approximately 12 to 14ms long so will be left at finished lengths of 10ms to 12ms. Prune to clear No. 12 by 1.5ms by tip end reduction of secondary branches and reduce secondary branches on primary limb directly overhanging house roof by 2ms to lessen canopy overhang - see photo 2, Prune limb growing towards No. 14 Lynfield Lane by reduction of regrowth from previous reduction of 2ms, limb direct above house roof of No. 12 reduce by 2ms, all to lessen canopy overhang to No. 14 Lynfield Lane.

Received
20 March 2026
Decision due
15 May 2026
Ward
East Chesterton
Agent
Acacia Tree Surgery Ltd
  1. Received20 Mar
  2. Validated20 Mar
  3. Consult.9 Apr
  4. Target15 May
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 9 April.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (6)

About this application

This is a tree application at 12 Lynfield Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1DR. Cambridge has handled 1,228 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 20 March 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. 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 1DR
Application type
Works to TPO trees
Scale / size
Small
District
Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 March 2026
Last date for comments
9 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Acacia Tree Surgery Ltd
Agent address
63 Winfold Road Waterbeach CB25 9PR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 16/1988Protected tree on or next to this site
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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