Churchill College Storeys Way Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS Data via plota.co.uk

26/0716/TTPO Awaiting decision
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Tree number 66 Platanus x hispanica Tree number 68 Platanus x hispanica Tree number 70 Platanus x hispanica Tree number 74 Platanus x hispanica Crown lift all the trees on the Madingley Road side of the trees (South) to 2m from ground level this is to clear the hedge and ditch to allow maintenance without damaging the trees. Crown lift all the trees to 1m from ground level on the East, west and north sides to allow maintenance without damaging the trees. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
13 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

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Important details

Council
South Cambridgeshire
Postcode
CB3 0DS
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
13 Jul 2026
Target decision
7 Sept 2026

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Asset and Decarbonisation strategy including replacement of Central Gas Boiler with Energ…
25/04880/FUL
2025 Approved
Asset and Decarbonisation strategy including replacement of Central Gas Boiler with Energ…
25/04880/FUL
2025 Approved
Asset and Decarbonisation strategy including replacement of Central Gas Boiler with Energ…
25/04998/LBC
2025 Approved
Asset and Decarbonisation strategy including replacement of Central Gas Boiler with Energ…
25/04998/LBC
2025 Approved
Ulmus x hollandica 'Vegeta' College tree numbers 448 and 449 to lift the small branches t…
25/0983/TTPO
2025 Approved
College tree number 72: Salix babylonica - In the spring the tree suffered a critical fai…
25/0999/TTPO
2025 Approved
2x Salix babylonica College tree numbers 114 and 118 to raise the canopy by removing the…
25/1001/TTPO
2025 Approved
Ulmus x hollandica 'Vegeta' College tree numbers 448 and 449 to lift the small branches t…
25/0983/TTPO
2025 Approved
College tree number 72: Salix babylonica - In the spring the tree suffered a critical fai…
25/0999/TTPO
2025 Approved
2x Salix babylonica College tree numbers 114 and 118 to raise the canopy by removing the…
25/1001/TTPO
2025 Approved
College tree number 175: Fraxinus angustifolia - Limb reduction. Phototropic limb at 6m o…
25/0997/TTCA
2025 Approved
Cercis siliquastrum fell tree and grind out its stump.
25/0968/TTCA
2025 Approved
College tree number 100: Sorbus aria - This tree is just a bit further along from the wil…
25/1005/TTCA
2025 Approved
College tree number 175: Fraxinus angustifolia - Limb reduction. Phototropic limb at 6m o…
25/0997/TTCA
2025 Approved
Cercis siliquastrum fell tree and grind out its stump.
25/0968/TTCA
2025 Approved
College tree number 100: Sorbus aria - This tree is just a bit further along from the wil…
25/1005/TTCA
2025 Approved
Willow tree - reduce crown by 18m to leave pollard stump at 1.5m above ground level.
25/0813/TTCA
2025 Approved
Willow tree - reduce crown by 18m to leave pollard stump at 1.5m above ground level.
25/0813/TTCA
2025 Approved
a. Partially reinstate a wall (that was removed to enable an accessible ramp to be instal…
25/02270/LBC
2025 Approved
Tree numbers 399, 400, 401, 402, 403, 404, 406, 407, 408, 409, 410, 411, 412, 413, 414, 4…
25/0685/TTCA
2016 Approved
Salix Alba tree numbers 44, 47, 48 and 63 - re-pollard the 4 trees back to their last pol…
16/033/TTCA
2016 Approved
20 x Tilia Platyphyllos Rubra (along footpath adjacent to Moller Centre): Re-pollard back…
16/029/TTCA
2016 Approved
7 x Robinia Pseudoacacia Umbraculifera: Re-pollard trees back to their last pollard.
16/028/TTCA
2016 Approved
20 x Tilia Platyphyllos Rubra (along footpath adjacent to Moller Centre): Re-pollard back…
16/029/TTCA
2016 Approved
7 x Robinia Pseudoacacia Umbraculifera: Re-pollard trees back to their last pollard.
16/028/TTCA
Within ~100m

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2025 Approved
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25/0982/TTCA
2025 Approved
Churchill College The Masters Lodge Storeys Way Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS
Tree number 435: Acer Palmatum - Laterally reduce to provide 0.5-1m clearance of building
25/0982/TTCA
2025 Approved
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2021 Approved
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21/1568/TTCA
2021 Approved
Street Record The Crescent Cambridge CB3 0AZ
Willow tree x3 *(T1/T2/T3 of plan) Repollard to previous points to maintain pollarding cy…
21/1568/TTCA
2021 Approved
Churchill College Storeys Way Cambridge CB3 0DS
Replacement of existing bicycle store roof with a green roof.
21/02275/LBC
2021 Approved
Churchill College Storeys Way Cambridge CB3 0DS
Replacement of existing bicycle store roof with a green roof.
21/02275/LBC
2021 Approved
Churchill College Storeys Way Cambridge CB3 0DS
Alterations to existing accessible WC and store to provide a new changing places facility…
21/01170/LBC
2021 Approved
Churchill College Storeys Way Cambridge CB3 0DS
Alterations to existing accessible WC and store to provide a new changing places facility…
21/01170/LBC
2020 Approved
Churchill College Storeys Way Cambridge CB3 0DS
Converting one of the existing four squash courts to studio spaces, including the install…
20/03509/LBC
2020 Approved
Churchill College Storeys Way Cambridge CB3 0DS
Removal of a raised platform to reduce a large extent of the Buttery seating area to grou…
20/02877/LBC
2020 Approved
Churchill College Storeys Way Cambridge CB3 0DS
Works to Churchill College Squash Court consisting of converting one of the existing four…
20/03508/FUL
2018 Approved
17 The Crescent Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AZ
Alder Tree - crown lift to 4 meters
18/237/TTPO
2018 Approved
17 The Crescent Cambridge CB3 0AZ
Cherry tree - crown lift to 4 meters
18/231/TTCA
2018 Approved
17 The Crescent Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AZ
Alder Tree - crown lift to 4 meters
18/237/TTPO
2018 Approved
17 The Crescent Cambridge CB3 0AZ
Cherry tree - crown lift to 4 meters
18/231/TTCA
2018 Refused
17 The Crescent Cambridge CB3 0AZ
Alder, reduce by approx.2-3m of the whole tree, bring the whole thing into shape all roun…
18/157/TTCA
2018 Refused
17 The Crescent Cambridge CB3 0AZ
Alder, reduce by approx.2-3m of the whole tree, bring the whole thing into shape all roun…
18/157/TTCA
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%).

Among the fastest councils in England
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