12 Saxon Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HS Data via plota.co.uk

26/0731/TTCA - Works to CA trees Awaiting decision
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 - Sycamore approximately 17ms in height - reduce long laterals (approx 8ms long) south, north east and east by up to 1.5ms but reduce limbs over solar panels by 2ms. Raise crown to 5ms all round and remove deadwood from remaining crown. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

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

Documents 5

Application forms 2

PDF APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 15 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 15 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

PDF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 15 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF T1 SYCAMORE Photographs · 15 Jul 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Cambridge
Application type
Works to CA trees
Postcode
CB5 8HS
Received
15 Jul 2026
Validated
15 Jul 2026
Ward
Abbey
Case officer
Show
Target decision
26 Aug 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Acacia Tree Surgery Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024 Approved
Sycamore, Remove.
24/0159/TTCA
2024 Approved
Sycamore, Remove.
24/0159/TTCA
2023 Approved
Mature sycamore, Lift crown to 3.5m above ground level.
23/1354/TTCA
2023 Approved
Mature sycamore, Lift crown to 3.5m above ground level.
23/1354/TTCA
2023 Approved
Apple tree, Fell.
23/1133/TTCA
2023 Approved
Apple tree, Fell.
23/1133/TTCA
2022 Approved
Rear roof box dormer and extension to first floor rear roof (Re-submission of 21/02895/HF…
22/03680/HFUL
2022 Approved
Rear roof box dormer and extension to first floor rear roof (Re-submission of 21/02895/HF…
22/03680/HFUL
2022 Approved
Outbuilding (ancillary use to main dwelling)
22/02830/HFUL
2022 Approved
Outbuilding (ancillary use to main dwelling)
22/02830/HFUL
2022 Refused
Non material amendment of planning permission 21/02895/HFUL (Rear roof box dormer and ext…
21/02895/NMA1
2022 Refused
Non material amendment of planning permission 21/02895/HFUL (Rear roof box dormer and ext…
21/02895/NMA1
2021 Approved
Rear roof box dormer and extension to first floor rear roof.
21/02895/HFUL
2021 Approved
Rear roof box dormer and extension to first floor rear roof.
21/02895/HFUL
2018 Approved
Rear roof box dormer and extension to first floor rear roof.
18/2059/FUL
2018 Approved
Rear roof box dormer and extension to first floor rear roof.
18/2059/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
6 Saxon Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HS
T1- Sycamore- reduce in height by 2.5m and shape. G2- 3x Ash- reduce in height by 2.5m an…
25/1332/TTCA
2025 Approved
6 Saxon Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HS
T1- Sycamore- reduce in height by 2.5m and shape. G2- 3x Ash- reduce in height by 2.5m an…
25/1332/TTCA
2025 Approved
41 Beche Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HX
Hawthorne (about 7 m high with a wide canopy) - Crown reduce by 1-2 m
25/1101/TTCA
2025 Approved
41 Beche Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HX
Hawthorne (about 7 m high with a wide canopy) - Crown reduce by 1-2 m
25/1101/TTCA
2025 Approved
17 Beche Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HX
T1 - Birch - remove three low limbs. Reason - Release more daylight as these limbs are do…
25/0872/TTPO
2025 Approved
17 Beche Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HX
T1 - Birch - remove three low limbs. Reason - Release more daylight as these limbs are do…
25/0872/TTPO
2025 Approved
15 Saxon Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HS
Large leaf cotoneaster (LLC) - Prune back to level of no.13's fence (about 2m) Holly (H)…
25/0933/TTCA
2025 Approved
15 Saxon Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HS
Large leaf cotoneaster (LLC) - Prune back to level of no.13's fence (about 2m) Holly (H)…
25/0933/TTCA
2025 Approved
24 Priory Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HT
T1 Willow - Fell to ground level due to decay and recent failure
25/0390/TTCA
2025 Approved
24 Priory Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HT
T1 Willow - Fell to ground level due to decay and recent failure
25/0390/TTCA
2025 Approved
8 Saxon Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HS
T1 - Pear - Fell to ground level and remove the stump
25/0183/TTCA
2025 Approved
8 Saxon Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HS
T1 - Pear - Fell to ground level and remove the stump
25/0183/TTCA
2025 Approved
37 Beche Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HX
Bay Tree - Crown reduction by 2 metres.
25/0149/TTCA
2025 Approved
37 Beche Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HX
Bay Tree - Crown reduction by 2 metres.
25/0149/TTCA
2024 Approved
15A Saxon Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HS
T1 - Cherry - cut back from over the roof by 1.5m
24/1330/TTCA
2024 Approved
15A Saxon Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HS
T1 - Cherry - cut back from over the roof by 1.5m
24/1330/TTCA
2024 Approved
63 Beche Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HX
Tree - Crab Apple - Reduce by 1-1.5m all around.
24/1114/TTCA
2024 Approved
63 Beche Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HX
Tree - Crab Apple - Reduce by 1-1.5m all around.
24/1114/TTCA
2024 Approved
21 Saxon Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HS
T1 - Magnolia tree - Fell to ground level and remove stump.
24/1118/TTCA
2024 Approved
21 Saxon Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HS
T1 - Magnolia tree - Fell to ground level and remove stump.
24/1118/TTCA
2016 Approved
37 Beche Road Cambridge CB5 8HX
Holly Tree on boundary - Remove, replace with less substantial tree.Bay tree - Prune to r…
16/592/TTCA
2016 Approved
37 Beche Road Cambridge CB5 8HX
Holly Tree on boundary - Remove, replace with less substantial tree.Bay tree - Prune to r…
16/592/TTCA
2016 Approved
29 Beche Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HX
Crab Apple - Fell
16/309/TTCA
2016 Approved
29 Beche Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HX
Crab Apple - Fell
16/309/TTCA
2016 Approved
50 Riverside Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HN
Single storey rear extension and rear roof extension
16/0425/FUL
Cambridge
Planning Authority Score
8.3/10
Excellent
#18 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

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Cambridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #108 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #100 of 296
86%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #21 of 296
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #34 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
86 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
41 decided
1,014
Total decisions
100 refused in the year to March 2026
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