Magdalene College Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AG Data via plota.co.uk

26/0737/TTCA - Works to CA trees Awaiting decision
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 - Holm Oak - Crown lift to 4-5m above ground level - Crown lift to 2m above crown of ornamental Cherry to allow more light to Cherry - Crown reduce 2-3m back from Masters Lodge (for light to building) 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 5

Application forms 2

PDF APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

PDF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF TREE PHOTO 1 Photographs · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF TREE PHOTO 2 Photographs · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
South Cambridgeshire
Application type
Works to CA trees
Postcode
CB3 0AG
Received
17 Jul 2026
Validated
17 Jul 2026
Ward
West Chesterton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
28 Aug 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Eastern Tree Surgery

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
5 Days Notice to remove Catalpa tree as has split at the main union, the crack propogates…
25/1215/TTCA
2025 Approved
5 Days Notice to remove Catalpa tree as has split at the main union, the crack propogates…
25/1215/TTCA
2025 Approved
T625 - Midland hawthorn 'Paul's Scarlet' (Crataegus laevigata) - Remove to ground level…
25/0331/TTCA
2025 Approved
T625 - Midland hawthorn 'Paul's Scarlet' (Crataegus laevigata) - Remove to ground level…
25/0331/TTCA
2022 Approved
Catalpa - Crown reduce north, east, west and height by 2-2.5m, reduce southern crown by 1…
22/0859/TTCA
2022 Approved
Catalpa - Crown reduce north, east, west and height by 2-2.5m, reduce southern crown by 1…
22/0859/TTCA
2022 Approved
1 x Pyrus Salicifolia, Fell.
22/0296/TTCA
2022 Approved
Azara microphylla - Remove.
22/0297/TTCA
2022 Approved
1 x Pyrus Salicifolia, Fell.
22/0296/TTCA
2022 Approved
Azara microphylla - Remove.
22/0297/TTCA
2021 Approved
Retile roof to Hall - First and Second Court
21/01356/LBC
2021 Approved
Retile roof to Hall - First and Second Court
21/01356/LBC
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Mallory Court Magdalene College Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire
T675 and T676: White willow (Salix alba) x2 - Crown reduce to approx 1-2m below existing…
25/1355/TTCA
2025 Approved
Mallory Court Magdalene College Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire
T675 and T676: White willow (Salix alba) x2 - Crown reduce to approx 1-2m below existing…
25/1355/TTCA
2024 Approved
Magdalene College, Mallory Court Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AG
Alterations to existing accommodation to improve the internal layout/facilities and the f…
24/02960/LBC
2024 Approved
Magdalene College, Mallory Court Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AG
Alterations to existing accommodation to improve the internal layout/facilities and the f…
24/02960/LBC
2021 Withdrawn
Magdalene College Magdalene Street Cambridge CB3 0AG
Ash (T2) crown reduce north west stem by 2-3m to clear roof by 3m remove lowest lateral t…
21/0587/TTCA
2021 Withdrawn
Magdalene College Magdalene Street Cambridge CB3 0AG
Ash (T2) crown reduce north west stem by 2-3m to clear roof by 3m remove lowest lateral t…
21/0587/TTCA
2024 Approved
Magdalene College, Pepys Building Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AG
Alterations to the existing listed building to include the following: formation of a new…
24/02047/LBC
2024 Approved
Magdalene College, Pepys Building Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AG
Alterations to the existing listed building to include the following: formation of a new…
24/02047/LBC
2023 Approved
The Pickerel Inn 30 Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AF
Repairs to two rotten timber frame posts.
23/03632/LBC
2023 Approved
The Pickerel Inn 30 Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AF
Repairs to two rotten timber frame posts.
23/03632/LBC
2023 Approved
The Masters Lodge Magdalene College Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AG
T649 - Black Mulberry (Morus nigra) recently failed, remove to ground level.
23/0854/TTCA
2023 Approved
The Masters Lodge Magdalene College Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AG
T649 - Black Mulberry (Morus nigra) recently failed, remove to ground level.
23/0854/TTCA
2023 Approved
Magdalene College, First Court Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AG
Improvements to flagpole access in First Court.
23/01315/LBC
2023 Approved
Magdalene College, First Court Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AG
Improvements to flagpole access in First Court.
23/01315/LBC
2022 Refused
Chesterton Lane Street Works Cambridge CB3 0AG
Proposed 5G 15m telecoms installation: H3G street pole and additional equipment cabinets.
22/03828/PRIOR
2022 Refused
Chesterton Lane Street Works Cambridge CB3 0AG
Proposed 5G 15m telecoms installation: H3G street pole and additional equipment cabinets.
22/03828/PRIOR
2020 Approved
Magdalene College, The Masters Lodge Magdalene Street Cambridge CB3 0AG
Fell Cupressus T1 due to low amenity value and splitting of crown, T2 also low amenity va…
20/2480/TTCA
2020 Approved
Magdalene College, The Masters Lodge Magdalene Street Cambridge CB3 0AG
Prunus T1 is in severe decline. Prunus T2 is dead. Both will be replaced by 2 -3 new spec…
20/2478/TTCA
2020 Approved
Magdalene College Magdalene Street Cambridge CB3 0AG
To retile the South East roof slope of the College Chapel
20/02380/LBC
2019 Approved
St Giles's Church Castle Street Cambridge CB3 0AQ
Installation of wall protection and improvements to vehicle exit safety.
19/1466/FUL
2016 Approved
The Pickerel Inn 30 Magdalene Street Cambridge CB3 0AF
Illuminated fascia sign and illuminated hanging sign to replace existing signs and additi…
16/1921/ADV
2016 Approved
The Pickerel Inn 30 Magdalene Street Cambridge CB3 0AF
Illuminated fascia sign and illuminated hanging sign to replace existing signs and additi…
16/1922/LBC
2016 Approved
The Pickerel Inn 30 Magdalene Street Cambridge CB3 0AF
Illuminated fascia sign and illuminated hanging sign to replace existing signs and additi…
16/1921/ADV
2016 Approved
23-25 Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AF
Internal works to the first and second floors of 23-25 Magdalene Street - J and H stairca…
16/0157/LBC
2016 Approved
23-25 Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AF
Internal works to the first and second floors of 23-25 Magdalene Street - J and H stairca…
16/0157/LBC
South Cambridgeshire
Planning Authority Score
8.1/10
Excellent
#25 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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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for householder decisions
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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