Magdalene College Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AG
Proposal
T1 - Holm Oak - Crown lift to 4-5m above ground level - Crown lift to 2m above crown of ornamental Cherry to allow more light to Cherry - Crown reduce 2-3m back from Masters Lodge (for light to building)
- Received
- 17 July 2026
- Decision due
- 28 August 2026
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Ward
- West Chesterton
- ReceivedReceived17 Jul
- ValidatedValidated17 Jul
- Consult.Consultation4 Aug
- TargetTarget Date28 Aug
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a tree application at Magdalene College Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AG. Cambridge has handled 1,228 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 17 July 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Central conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 117 applications across West Chesterton. We hold 690 applications in total for the CB3 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
- CB3 0AG
- Application type
- Works to CA trees
- Scale / size
- Small
- District
- Cambridge City Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 July 2026
- Last date for comments
- 4 August 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Eastern Tree Surgery
- Agent address
- 7 Heath Road Swaffham Prior Swaffham Prior Cambridge CB25 0LA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 6
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Historic Core
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.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202528 Oct
5 Days Notice to remove Catalpa tree as has split at the main union, the crack propogates most of the way…
ApprovedWorks to CA trees25/1215/TTCA - 202528 Mar
T625 - Midland hawthorn 'Paul's Scarlet' (Crataegus laevigata) - Remove to ground level. Grind stump. T626…
ApprovedWorks to CA trees25/0331/TTCA
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The site is in flood zone 2 (Environment Agency).
- 23.2 miBedfordRTPI
- 24.0 miBishop's Stortford
- 28.6 miHalsteadRTPI
Nearest first, within 50 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
Contractors near this project
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