Selwyn College Grange Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9DQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/0707/TTCA - Works to CA trees Awaiting decision
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Magnolia Grandiflora (Tree No.11) - To reduce tree by 2.5m in height and bring it in by 1.5m on the sides and front. Prunus laurocerasus (Located by Tree No.82) - Large oversized shrub to reduce height by 3m and the sides by 3m. Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (Tree No.104)- Fell, stump grind and replace with Persian Ironwood Tree. Prunus sp. (Tree No. 204) - Remove limb back to trunk. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Documents 13

Application forms 2

PDF APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 10 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 10 Jul 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS Neighbour/Consultee Notification List · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 10

PDF EMAIL FROM INVALID Application Information · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF INVALID LETTER Application Information · 15 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 10 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF GARAGE ENTRANCE Photographs · 10 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF LAUREL Photographs · 10 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF MAGNOLIA BLOCKING WINDOWS Photographs · 10 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF LAWSONS CYPRUS Photographs · 10 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF MAGNOLIA ON COLLEGE FRONTAGE Photographs · 10 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF LAUREL AND GARAGE Photographs · 10 Jul 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
South Cambridgeshire
Application type
Works to CA trees
Postcode
CB3 9DQ
Received
17 Jul 2026
Validated
17 Jul 2026
Ward
Newnham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
28 Aug 2026
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

50 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Trees 206 (Crab Apple) ,210 (Common Holly), 208 (Amanogawa Cherry): To be felled. Tree 20…
25/0212/TTCA
2025 Approved
Trees 206 (Crab Apple) ,210 (Common Holly), 208 (Amanogawa Cherry): To be felled. Tree 20…
25/0212/TTCA
2024 Approved
Tree 104: Chaemaecyparis Lawsonii, small tree, multi stemmed, low amenity value - Propose…
24/0007/TTCA
2024 Approved
Tree 104: Chaemaecyparis Lawsonii, small tree, multi stemmed, low amenity value - Propose…
24/0007/TTCA
2020 Decided
Discharge of conditions 6 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), 7 (Landscape Maintenance and Manag…
18/0046/CONDC
2022 Approved
T114: Mature Acer Pseudoplatanus, Fell. T103: Mature Fagus Sylvatica has bolting phototro…
22/0705/TTCA
2022 Approved
T114: Mature Acer Pseudoplatanus, Fell. T103: Mature Fagus Sylvatica has bolting phototro…
22/0705/TTCA
2019 Approved
Condition 13 - Dust condition
18/0046/COND13
2019 Approved
Condition 12 - Piling
18/0046/COND12
2019 Approved
Condition 11 - Construction/Demolition noise, vib pil
18/0046/COND11
2019 Approved
Condition 13 - Dust condition
18/0046/COND13
2019 Approved
Condition 12 - Piling
18/0046/COND12
2019 Approved
Condition 11 - Construction/Demolition noise, vib pil
18/0046/COND11
2020 Approved
Discharge of Conditions 17 (Noise Impact Assessment), 19 (Artificial Lighting Scheme) and…
18/0046/CONDA
2019 Withdrawn
Condition 10 - EHO Collection during Construction
18/0046/COND10
2019 Withdrawn
Condition 10 - EHO Collection during Construction
18/0046/COND10
2020 Approved
Condition 4 - Roof Details
18/0046/COND4
2019 Approved
Condition 3 - Brick Sample
18/0046/COND3
2019 Approved
Condition 3 - Brick Sample
18/0046/COND3
2018 Refused
T5: Sequoiadendron Giganteum - Fell to ground level.
18/190/TTCA
2018 Refused
T5: Sequoiadendron Giganteum - Fell to ground level.
18/190/TTCA
2018 Approved
New library and auditorium building
18/0046/FUL
2018 Approved
New library and auditorium building
18/0046/FUL
2017 Approved
Horse Chestnut - Reduce crown by approximately 2-2.5 m, in order to clear building.
17/536/TTCA
2017 Approved
Horse Chestnut - Reduce crown by approximately 2-2.5 m, in order to clear building.
17/536/TTCA
Within ~100m

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South Cambridgeshire
Planning Authority Score
8.1/10
Excellent
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South Cambridgeshire is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #24 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

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South Cambridgeshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #45 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #91 of 296
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #24 of 296
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #60 of 296
86%
Minor dwellings approved
215 decided (1-9 homes)
96%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
38 decided
1,509
Total decisions
96 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings