15 Woodlands Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LW Data via plota.co.uk

26/0413/TTCA - Works to CA trees Approved

Proposal

T1 - Willow (Dead) - Fell T2 - Willow - Crown reduction by 2 metres to allow for light and space for plants and shrubs Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
21 Apr 2026
Approved
29 May 2026

Approved on 29 May 2026 · Tree - Officer (SCDC) · Last checked 8 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Cambridge
Application type
Works to CA trees
Postcode
CB22 5LW
Received
21 Apr 2026
Validated
21 Apr 2026
Ward
Shelford
Parish
Great Shelford CP
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
2 Jun 2026
Decision
Have No Objection To
Decision date
29 May 2026
Decision level
Tree - Officer (SCDC)
Agent
Hamish Dickson Tree Specialist

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Cambridge
Planning Authority Score
8.2/10
Excellent
#17 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Cambridge is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #24 out of 292. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Cambridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #93 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #98 of 292
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #24 of 292
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #34 of 292
77%
Minor dwellings approved
87 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
41 decided
1,034
Total decisions
94 refused in 2025