29 Madingley Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0EG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1 Dying Silver Birch tree: fell. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 17 Sept 2026 · Tree - Delegated (CBG) · Last checked 18 Sept 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 4
Show all 5 with distances
- 16 m31, Madingley RoadGrade II
- 73 m4 Linked Residential Courts Due South West of Central Buildings Churchill CollegeGrade II
- 86 mHouse and Brock Brothers' StudioGrade II
- 91 m3 Linked Residential Courts Due South of Central Buildings Churchill CollegeGrade II
- 140 mWolfson Hall, Bracken Library and Bevin Rooms Churchill CollegeGrade II
Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.
Sales history 2
Last sold for £1,500,000 in October 2015. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2018, 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
- CB3 0EG
- Received
- 27 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Newnham
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 7 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Have No Objection To
- Decision date
- 17 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Tree - Delegated (CBG)
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Richardson Tree Surgery Limited
How this decision compares
Decided in 52 days from validation, 16 days slower than Cambridge's median of 36 for tree and landscaping works. 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.
3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 18 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 7 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
29 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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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.
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