Pinehurst Sidgwick Avenue Cambridge Cambridgeshire Data via plota.co.uk

26/1144/TTPO - Works to TPO trees Awaiting decision
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 (T113 on plan) Dead Larch - Fell T2 (T259 on plan) Sycamore - Major dieback of upper crown, Sooty Bark Disease confirmed, risk of partial collapse, within falling distance of road, pavement and adjacent property. Fell T3 (T251 on plan) Damaged Elm - Stem subject to several collisions with tall vehicles, branch will continue to subside over time - Remove leaning stem above road to leave 2m Bolling Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 1 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 11 Nov 2026, from Cambridge's recent tree and landscaping works.

Documents 5

Application forms 2

PDF APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS Neighbour/Consultee Notification List · 8 Oct 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 8 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 6

West Cambridge 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 ↗
Tree preservation order
Consent is needed before work on protected trees. 3 single protected trees within 15 m, nearest 6 m.
Not every council has published its orders as open data, so no order shown is not proof there is none.
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Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
9 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Selwyn College Entrance Block, Grade II, 45 m away · 3 Grade II*, 6 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Cambridge (Cambridge) built-up area; Air quality management area 29 m away: Cambridge AQMA.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Cambridge
Application type
Works to TPO trees
Postcode
CB3 9AU
Received
6 Oct 2026
Validated
6 Oct 2026
Ward
Newnham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
1 Dec 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Eastern Tree Surgery

Decision outlook

Day 13 of the 56-day target. Cambridge usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 36.

Day 1343 days to the 56-day target
94%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
677decided in the last year

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.

42 neighbours consulted · Last counted 14 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
1 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Decided
Pinehurst South Pinehurst Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9AP
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2025 Decided
Pinehurst South Pinehurst Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9AP
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2025 Approved
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2025 Approved
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2024 Approved
Pinehurst Grange Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9BE
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2024 Approved
Pinehurst Grange Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9BE
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2024 Approved
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24/00925/FUL
2024 Approved
Pinehurst Grange Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9BE
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2023 Approved
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2023 Approved
Manor Court Pinehurst Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9BE
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2023 Decided
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T26. Pinus sylvstris (Scots pine) dead - Fell Grind out stump Management advise that the…
23/0541/TTPO
2023 Decided
The Stables Pinehurst Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9AU
T26. Pinus sylvstris (Scots pine) dead - Fell Grind out stump Management advise that the…
23/0541/TTPO
2022 Refused
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21/1623/TTPO
2022 Refused
Pinehurst Lodge 35 Grange Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9AU
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2021 Approved
Manor Court Pinehurst Cambridge CB3 9BE
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2021 Approved
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2021 Withdrawn
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2016 Withdrawn
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2016 Approved
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New dormer window to front elevation
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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%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Cambridge decision statistics
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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