56 The Causeway Burwell Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB25 0DU Data via plota.co.uk

26/00439/TRE - Work to tree within Conservation area Approved

Proposal

T1 Holly - Fell as not in good health and to let hedge grow better T2 Plum - Reduce crown by 2.5 metres to let more light into garden and to keep it cut back from road T3 Quince - Fell as root system has failed and about to fall over T4 Laurel - Fell to allow new plants and shrubs to be planted in new flower bed… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
22 Apr 2026
Approved
28 May 2026
Consultation
29 May 2026

Approved on 28 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Work to tree within Conservation area
Postcode
CB25 0DU
Received
22 Apr 2026
Validated
22 Apr 2026
Ward
Burwell
Parish
Burwell
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
3 Jun 2026
Decision
Allow (TREE)
Decision date
28 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14876759
Consultation
29 May 2026
East Cambridgeshire
Planning Authority Score
6.3/10
Average
#84 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

East Cambridgeshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #52 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) 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
East Cambridgeshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #164 of 292
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #186 of 292
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #52 of 292
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #87 of 292
72%
Minor dwellings approved
137 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
26 decided
725
Total decisions
95 refused in 2025