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Freeland Rees Roberts 25 City Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1DP

26/0902/TTPOWorks to TPO treesApproved

Approved on 6 October 2026

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)1 condition

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Gleditsia - Reduce height by 2m, reduce spread on all sides by 2 -2.5m back to suitable growth points and raise canopy to clear all roofs below by 1.5m. Reason - Branches touching roofs, over extended canopy on all sides,Major limb failure, increased risk of further failures

Received
19 August 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Market
Agent
Eastern Tree Surgery Ltd
  1. Received19 Aug
  2. Validated19 Aug
  3. Consult.4 Sep
  4. Target14 Oct
  5. Decided6 Oct

Decided in 48 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Freeland Rees Roberts 25 City Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1DP. Cambridge has handled 1,228 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days. The site is in the The Kite conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 207 applications across Market. We hold 1,406 applications in total for the CB1 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
CB1 1DP
Application type
Works to TPO trees
Scale / size
Small
District
Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 August 2026
Last date for comments
4 September 2026
Target decision date
14 October 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
56 days

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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.

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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