Freemasons Hall Bateman Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1NA
Approved on 19 August 2026
Council decision: Have No Objection To
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Proposal
T5: Cherry - Crown lift to 2 metres over path T18: Holm Oak - Reshape by reducing south, east, and west sides of crown by 2.5 metres
- Received
- 7 July 2026
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Ward
- Market
- Agent
- Argenta Tree Surveys Ltd
- ReceivedReceived7 Jul
- ValidatedValidated7 Jul
- Consult.Consultation24 Jul
- TargetTarget Date18 Aug
- DecidedDecided19 Aug
Decided in 43 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Freemasons Hall Bateman Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1NA. Cambridge has handled 1,228 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 6 days quicker than Cambridge's typical decision time. The site is in the New Town and Glisson Road conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 207 applications across Market. We hold 680 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 1NA
- Application type
- Works to CA trees
- Scale / size
- Small
- District
- Cambridge City Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 July 2026
- Last date for comments
- 24 July 2026
- Target decision date
- 18 August 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Argenta Tree Surveys Ltd
- Agent address
- 11 East Road Isleham Ely CB7 5SN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 6
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: New Town And Glisson Road
- Listed building: Grade II: Freemasons Hall the Careers Research and Advisory CentreOn this site · +1 more
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 08/1994Protected tree on or next to this site · +2 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, 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.
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