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Girton College Huntingdon Road Girton Cambridgeshire CB3 0JG

26/0879/TTPOWorks to TPO treesPermitted

Proposal

Norway Maple (T001) - Pollard tree to a height of 8 m above ground level due to significant levels of decay within the base of the main stem. Replant with suitable replacement in next planting season.

Received
14 August 2026
Decided
7 October 2026 · Granted Permission
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Girton
  1. Received14 Aug
  2. Validated14 Aug
  3. Consult.10 Sep
  4. Target9 Oct
  5. Decided7 Oct

Decided in 54 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in South Cambridgeshire97% of trees applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a tree application at Girton College Huntingdon Road Girton Cambridgeshire CB3 0JG. South Cambridgeshire has handled 2,000 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 38 days. This one was decided in 54 days, 2 weeks longer than South Cambridgeshire's median. There have been 15 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Girton. We hold 649 applications in total for the CB3 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
26/0879/TTPO
Address
Girton College Huntingdon Road Girton Cambridgeshire CB3 0JG
Postcode
CB3 0JG
Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Application Type
Works to TPO trees
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Girton
Parish
Girton CP
District
South Cambridgeshire District Council

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
14 August 2026
Target Decision Date
9 October 2026
Date Decided
7 October 2026
Date Validated
14 August 2026
Date Submitted
14 August 2026
Last Date for Comments
10 September 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Granted Permission
Decided By
Tree - Officer (SCDC)
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
6
Coordinates
52.227966, 0.087102
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: South Cambridgeshire

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    19 Aug

    Construction of new access path linking main visitor car park (Mare's Run) to Girton College main pedestrian…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationFiled alongside26/03149/FUL
  2. 2026
    14 Aug

    Norway Maple (T001) - Pollard tree to a height of 8 m above ground level due to significant levels of decay…

    This applicationApprovedTrees26/0879/TTPO

Planning history at this site

12 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    5 Oct

    Installation of new lighting and controls in various locations around Girton College, including Cloister…

    PendingApplication26/03702/FUL
  2. 2026
    5 Oct

    Installation of new lighting and controls in various locations around Girton College, including Cloister…

    PendingListed building consent26/03703/LBC
  3. 2026
    21 Sep

    S73 to vary condition 3 (approved drawings) of ref: 26/01599/S73

    PendingVariation of conditions (s73)26/03583/S73
  4. 2026
    21 Sep

    Submission of details required by partial discharge of condition 32 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) of planning…

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/01599/CONDF
  5. 2026
    15 Sep

    Submission of details required by condition 4 (Site Wide Phasing Plan) of planning permission 26/01599/S73

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/01599/CONDE
  6. 2026
    3 Sep

    Submission of details required by conditions 7(Design and Layout ) and 8 (ground conditions assessment and…

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/01599/CONDD

Planning constraints

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

  • Green belt: South Cambridgeshire
  • 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, 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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© 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 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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