4 Russell Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1HT Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1 Rowan - Fell. Encroaching on the building. Large decaying stem in the mid crown causing a structural weakness in the whole of the tree. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 7 Aug 2025 · Tree - Officer (SCDC) · Last checked 15 Oct 2026
Documents 9
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 2
Site constraints 6
Checked on 1 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
- CB2 1HT
- Received
- 1 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 9 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Market
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 20 Aug 2025
- Decision
- Have No Objection To
- Decision date
- 7 Aug 2025
- Decision level
- Tree - Officer (SCDC)
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Richardson Tree Surgery Limited
How this decision compares
Decided in 29 days from validation, 7 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.
22 neighbours consulted · Last counted 15 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 20 Aug 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
31 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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