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

Awaiting decision 26/0707/TTCA
Trees & landscaping
Council
Cambridge 8.3/10
Date received
17 Jul 2026
Date validated
17 Jul 2026
Postcode
CB3 9DQ

Description

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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Historical activity at this location

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

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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2019 Withdrawn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2019 Withdrawn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
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2017 Approved
Horse Chestnut - Reduce crown by approximately 2-2.5 m, in order to clear building.
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2017 Approved
Horse Chestnut - Reduce crown by approximately 2-2.5 m, in order to clear building.
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Cambridge
Planning Authority Score
8.3/10
Excellent
#18 of 296 councils
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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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