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Land East Of Broadway And West Of Bourn Airfield, South Of A428 Broadway Bourn Cambridge CB23 2TQ

25/1181/TTPOWorks to TPO treesApproved

Approved on 5 January 2026

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Removal of a small section of Group A27 within TPO 2/73, including a section of the tree group to the north of the Bourn Airfield Western Access and an individual Ash tree to the south of the Western Access, required in order to deliver development on Bourn Airfield (ref. S/3440/18/OL).

Received
21 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Caldecote
  1. Received21 Oct
  2. Validated21 Oct
  3. Consult.8 Dec
  4. Target16 Dec
  5. Decided5 Jan

Decided in 76 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Land East Of Broadway And West Of Bourn Airfield, South Of A428 Broadway Bourn Cambridge CB23 2TQ. South Cambridgeshire has handled 2,015 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 4 weeks longer than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 93 applications across Caldecote. We hold 2,506 applications in total for the CB23 postcode area.

97% of trees applications at South Cambridgeshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CB23 2TQ
Application type
Works to TPO trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bourn CP
District
South Cambridgeshire District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 October 2025
Last date for comments
8 December 2025
Target decision date
16 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Lichfields
Agent address
The Minster Building 21 Mincing Lane London EC3R 7AG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Brownfield land register: Bourn Airfield New Village (Policy SS/7)Register site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation 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 and heritage coasts.

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.

Source: South Cambridgeshire

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