197 Flat 1 Huntingdon Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DL Data via plota.co.uk

25/1320/TTPO - Works to TPO trees Approved

Proposal

T1: Yew - Cut back to boundary away from neighbouring property no.199. Reduce remainder of tree by 2m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Nov 2025
✓
Approved
29 Dec 2025

Approved on 29 Dec 2025 · Tree - Officer (SCDC) · Last checked 8 Oct 2026

Site constraints 5

Also on the record
National infrastructure project 1135 m away: A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon Improvement Scheme; Protected tree 13 m away: Huntingdon Road, Cambridge, order 20/1992; Conservation area 49 m away: Howes Place; SSSI 372 m away: Traveller's Rest Pit SSSI; Inside the Cambridge (Cambridge) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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.

Sales history 3

Last sold for £275,000 in October 2009. Flat or maisonette, leasehold.

More than one property is recorded at this address: HM Land Registry does not always give the flat or unit.

22 October 2009£275,000
30 January 2009£230,000New build
6 September 2006£1,235,000Detached house, freehold

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Cambridge
Application type
Works to TPO trees
Postcode
CB3 0DL
Received
17 Nov 2025
Validated
17 Nov 2025
Ward
Castle
Case officer
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Target decision
12 Jan 2026
Decision
Granted Permission
Decision date
29 Dec 2025
Decision level
Tree - Officer (SCDC)
Applicant
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Agent
The Joshua Tree (Suffolk) Ltd
Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 42 days from validation, 6 days slower than Cambridge's median of 36 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 96% of tree and landscaping works here are.

94%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
662decided 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.

11 neighbours consulted · Last counted 8 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
12 Jan 2026
Env. assessment
No
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.