Chamberlin Court Westfield Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3QX Data via plota.co.uk

26/1303/TTCA - Works to CA trees Awaiting decision

Proposal

T1 - Silver Birch - Crown reduce in height by 5m - Tree is blocking out light to windows Flat 16 Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
4 Nov 2026
Decision
Expected by 16 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 7 Dec 2026 and 15 Dec 2026, from recent tree works across the UK.

Site constraints 6

Castle And Victoria Road conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Registered park or garden 146 m away: Histon Road Cemetery; 3 listed buildings within 150 m; National infrastructure project 1895 m away: A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon Improvement Scheme; Inside the Cambridge (Cambridge) built-up area; Tree preservation order 21 m away: Westfield Lane (Car Park).
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Application type
Works to CA trees
Postcode
CB4 3QX
Received
4 Nov 2026
Validated
4 Nov 2026
Ward
Castle
Target decision
16 Dec 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
The Joshua Tree (Suffolk) Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 7 of the 56-day target. Councils usually decide tree works by day 36.

Day 749 days to the 56-day target
87%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
89,953decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree works decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent tree works in Greater Cambridge to go on. Greater Cambridge decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 10 Nov 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
16 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No

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