5 The Green Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4RH

Awaiting decision 26/0417/TTCA
Date received
24 Apr 2026
Date validated
24 Apr 2026
Postcode
CB22 4RH

Description

T1 - Sycamore - Reduce over extended limb over driveway by up to 3 metres to reduce risk of failure T2 - Sycamore - Reduce 2no. low limbs overhanging road by 3 - 4 metres to reduce risk of failure T3 and T4 - Lime - Remove epicormic growth on foopath side only to clear adjacent property and footpath T5 - Lime - Reduce crown overhanging neighbouring property by 3 - 4 metres to clear roof line T6 - Hornbeam - End weight reduce central stem by 3 metres to reduce risk of failure (large wound at 5m) G1 - Ash and Sycamore - Re coppice at ground level to liberate mature trees T7 - Deodar Cedar - Crown thin by 20% to allow weather to pass through the crown and reducing the risk of further limb failure

7.6/10
Planning Authority Score
#26 of 282

South Cambridgeshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #57 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

South Cambridgeshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #69 of 282
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #83 of 282
87%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #57 of 282
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #64 of 282
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