The Plough Inn Green End Fen Ditton Cambridgeshire CB5 8SX Data via plota.co.uk

26/0379/TTCA - Works to CA trees Approved

Proposal

Willow x 2 (leaning over a neighbouring driveway) - To uplift the leaning Willow to a height of up to 3.5 metres over the driveway, leaving the main stem untouched and perform a 2-metre lateral reduction over the driveway of the second large Willow, back to the previous pruning points. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
10 Apr 2026
Approved
20 May 2026

Approved on 20 May 2026 · Tree - Officer (SCDC) · Last checked 9 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Works to CA trees
Postcode
CB5 8SX
Received
10 Apr 2026
Validated
10 Apr 2026
Ward
Fen Ditton & Fulbourn
Parish
Fen Ditton CP
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
22 May 2026
Decision
Have No Objection To
Decision date
20 May 2026
Decision level
Tree - Officer (SCDC)
Agent
Ground Control Ltd - 672599

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
South Cambridgeshire
Planning Authority Score
7.9/10
Good
#30 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

South Cambridgeshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #34 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
South Cambridgeshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #69 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #85 of 292
82%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #34 of 292
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #65 of 292
85%
Minor dwellings approved
226 decided (1-9 homes)
97%
Major dwellings approved
32 decided (10+ homes)
72%
Change of use approved
36 decided
1,516
Total decisions
112 refused in 2025