The Eagle Bene't Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 3QN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Birch - Reduce spread on all sides by 2m back to previous reduction points, reduce height by 3m down to previous reduction points Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 3 Sept 2025 · Tree - Officer (SCDC) · Last checked 15 Oct 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 2
Other documents 1
Site constraints 8
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- 0 m6 and 8, Bene't StreetGrade II
- 2 m3, King's ParadeGrade II
- 2 m9, Bene't StreetGrade II
- 8 m4, 4a and 5, King's ParadeGrade II
- 9 m2, King's ParadeGrade II
- 11 m1, King's ParadeGrade II
- 16 mThree Richardson Candle wall-mounted lamps attached to the north side of Bene’t Street.Grade II
- 18 m5, Bene't StreetGrade II
- 19 mFive wall-mounted Richardson Candles in Kings ParadeGrade II
- 21 m6 and 6a, King's ParadeGrade II
- 21 mChurchyard Railings and Gates of St Benet'sGrade II
- 23 m7 and 8, King's ParadeGrade II
- 23 mFormer National Westminster BankGrade II
- 25 mEntrance to Number 4aGrade II
- 27 mChurch of St Bene'tGrade I
- 29 mFriar HouseGrade II
- 32 mBath HotelGrade II
- 33 m9, King's ParadeGrade II
- 34 mCulpeper HouseGrade II
- 39 m10 and 11, King's ParadeGrade II
- 39 mKing's College, South Range of First Court, Including the Library and the Former Provost's LodgeGrade I
- 40 mKing's College, Screens and Entrance Gateway on King's ParadeGrade I
- 40 m3, Free School LaneGrade II
- 44 mKing's College, Scott's BuildingGrade II
- 45 mCorpus Christi College, New BuildingsGrade II
- 46 m7, Peas HillGrade II
- 46 mStanley HouseGrade II
- 47 mCavendish Laboratory of Experimental PhysicsGrade II
- 48 m12 and 12a, King's ParadeGrade II
- 48 m10, St Edward's PassageGrade II
- 50 mBarclay's BankGrade II
- 53 mArts TheatreGrade II
- 54 mCorpus Christi College, the Buildings Surrounding the Old and New Courts Including the Master's LodgeGrade I
- 55 m9, St Edward's PassageGrade II
- 55 m8, St Edward's PassageGrade II
- 57 mLetter Box at King's College GateGrade II
- 59 mKing's College, Twelve Lamposts in First CourtGrade II
- 59 m4 and 5, Peas HillGrade II
- 61 m3 and 4, St Edward's PassageGrade II
- 62 m13, King's ParadeGrade II
- 62 mBull Hostel, St Catharine's CollegeGrade II
- 62 mRichardson Candle group at St Catharine's College and northern Trumpington StreetGrade II
- 67 m14, King's ParadeGrade II
- 70 mArts SchoolGrade II
- 71 m12-15, St Edward's PassageGrade II
- 72 mChurch of St Edward, King and MartyrGrade II*
- 73 m15, King's ParadeGrade II
- 78 m16, King's ParadeGrade II
- 81 m10, Peas HillGrade II
- 84 m17, King's ParadeGrade II
- 88 mGuildhallGrade II
- 88 mLaboratory of Physical ChemistryGrade II
- 89 m11, Peas HillGrade II
- 90 mKing's College, Fountain in the Centre of First CourtGrade II
- 90 m18-21, King's ParadeGrade II
- 90 m15a and 16, St Edward's PassageGrade II
- 91 mPublic LibraryGrade II
- 94 m1 AND 2, WHEELER STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 95 mKing's College, ChapelGrade I
- 99 m1, St Mary's PassageGrade II
- 102 mTwo Richardson Candle wall-mounted lamps attached to The Old Guildhall on Wheeler Street.Grade II
- 102 m3, Parsons CourtGrade II
- 104 mCorpus Christi College, Four Lamp Standards in New CourtGrade II
- 105 mThe Railings, Piers, Gateway and Screen Wall on the East Side of Principal Court, St Catharines CollegeGrade I
- 105 mMond LaboratoryGrade II
- 108 mFence and Gates at the Church of St Mary the GreatGrade II
- 108 m3 St Mary's PassageGrade II
- 108 mTwo Lamp Posts at the Main Entrance to the College, St Catharine's CollegeGrade II
- 108 mThe Buildings Surrounding Principal Court, St Catharine's CollegeGrade I
- 111 m22, King's ParadeGrade II
- 112 mKing's College, Railings Between the North East Turret of the Chapel and the East Range of the SchoolsGrade II
- 113 mKing's College, South Range of Webb's Court With Gateway to Queen's LaneGrade II
- 118 mCorn ExchangeGrade II
- 123 mKing's College, Fellows' BuildingGrade I
- 124 mRailings and Gates Round the Senate HouseGrade I
- 133 mChurch of St Mary the GreatGrade I
- 134 mThe Law School and University OfficesGrade I
- 138 mThe Red Cow Public HouseGrade II
- 140 mMarket Place paving and two sets of iron railingsGrade II
- 142 mSt Catharine's CollegeGrade II
- 149 mUrn on Senate House LawnGrade II
Checked on 1 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2023, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Cambridge
- Application type
- Works to CA trees
- Postcode
- CB2 3QN
- Received
- 29 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 29 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Market
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 9 Sept 2025
- Decision
- Have No Objection To
- Decision date
- 3 Sept 2025
- Decision level
- Tree - Officer (SCDC)
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Eastern Tree Surgery Ltd
- Leaseholder
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 36 days from validation, about the council's usual 36 days. Approved, as 96% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Cambridge in the last twelve months, from validation. Cambridge decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 15 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 9 Sept 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
37 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Cambridge is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #21 out of 296. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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