South Pavillion St Johns College Playing Field Grange Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T730: LIME x 20m high - Raise lower secondary branches to 3m above ground level to clear car parking area T759: HORSE CHESTNUT x 16m high - Repollard by reducing regrowth of approx 2.5m to leave at 13.5m tall T761: HORSE CHESTNUT x 16m high - Repollard by reducing regrowth of approx 2.5m to leave at 13.5m tall T763: HORSE CHESTNUT x 18m high - Repollard by reducing regrowth of approx 3m to leave at 15m tall T773: LIME x 16m high - Repollard by reducing regrowth of 4m to leave at 12m tall T774: LIME x 17m high - Repollard by reducing regrowth of 4m to leave at 13m tall T776: LIME x 16m high - Repollard by reducing regrowth of 4m to leave at 12m tall T786: ASH x 15m high - Fell, due to Inonotus in upper crown, previously reduced in response to limb failure, but tree is leaning towards Trinity College ground and is next to very busy access drive and foot path… Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 25 Feb 2026 · Tree - Officer (SCDC) · Last checked 9 Jul 2026
Documents 6
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 1
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Important details
- Council
- Cambridge
- Application type
- Works to CA trees
- Postcode
- CB2 1TP
- Received
- 16 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Newnham
- Case officer
- Track to view
- Target decision
- 27 Feb 2026
- Decision
- Have No Objection To
- Decision date
- 25 Feb 2026
- Decision level
- Tree - Officer (SCDC)
- Applicant
- Track to view
- Agent
- Acacia Tree Surgery Ltd
Consultation & key dates
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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South Pavillion St Johns College Playing Field Grange Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire