Ferry Corner 1 Water Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1NZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1 - 4 LAWSON CYPRESS x 8ms high - remove, to be replaced with Portuguese Laurels T2 - 2 LAWSON CYPRESS x 8ms high - reduce by 1.5ms to leave at 6.5ms tall Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 16 Dec 2025 · Tree - Officer (SCDC) · Last checked 8 Oct 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 5
Show the other 4 with distances
- 20 m5 (Green Dragon Inn) and 7-11 Water StreetGrade II
- 25 mRoebuck HouseGrade II
- 57 m17, Water StreetGrade II
- 108 mGas LampGrade II
Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Cambridge
- Application type
- Works to CA trees
- Postcode
- CB4 1NZ
- Received
- 20 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 20 Nov 2025
- Ward
- East Chesterton
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 1 Jan 2026
- Decision
- Have No Objection To
- Decision date
- 16 Dec 2025
- Decision level
- Tree - Officer (SCDC)
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Acacia Tree Surgery Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 26 days from validation, 10 days faster 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.
5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 8 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 1 Jan 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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%).
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