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

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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
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Target decision
3 Jun 2026
Decision
Allow (TREE)
Decision date
28 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14876759
Consultation
29 May 2026
East Cambridgeshire
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#97 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

East Cambridgeshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #65 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) 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, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #193 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #202 of 296
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #65 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #85 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
124 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
15 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
30 decided
697
Total decisions
96 refused in the year to March 2026