Chesterton Towers Chapel Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1DZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Sycamore - Reduce low limb by approximately 6m back to 30cm from tertiary branches. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 24 Oct 2025 · Tree - Delegated (CBG) · Last checked 12 Oct 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 2
Site constraints 7
Show all 12 with distances
- 34 mChesterton TowerGrade I
- 36 mThe VicarageGrade II
- 71 m5, Chapel StreetGrade II
- 76 mThe Elms WestcroftGrade II
- 87 m1, Chapel StreetGrade II
- 93 mChurchyard and Wall of the Church of St AndrewGrade II
- 106 mChesterton HouseGrade II
- 111 m81, High StreetGrade II
- 113 mPigeon House in Garden of Chesterton HouseGrade II
- 121 m25 and 27, High StreetGrade II
- 132 m22, Church StreetGrade II
- 136 mChurch of St AndrewGrade I
Checked on 2 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Cambridge
- Application type
- Works to CA trees
- Postcode
- CB4 1DZ
- Received
- 18 Sept 2025
- Validated
- 18 Sept 2025
- Ward
- East Chesterton
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 30 Oct 2025
- Decision
- Have No Objection To
- Decision date
- 24 Oct 2025
- Decision level
- Tree - Delegated (CBG)
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Eastern Tree Surgery
- Freehold owner
- 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 12 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 30 Oct 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
31 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%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Freehold owner: 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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