Ditton Hall High Street Fen Ditton Cambridgeshire CB5 8ST Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1: Yew tree very close to house - Crown reduce by 2.5m to improve shape (a lesser reduction of 1m -1.5m on house side to give clearance from wall and roof but to not over-exaggerate imbalance of crown). Main reduction to include height as well as spread. To avoid further damage caused by squirrels. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 3 Jun 2026 · Tree - Officer (SCDC) · Last checked 8 Jul 2026
Documents 5
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 2
Site constraints 4
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.
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Important details
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire
- Application type
- Works to CA trees
- Postcode
- CB5 8ST
- Received
- 30 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 30 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Fen Ditton & Fulbourn
- Parish
- Fen Ditton CP
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 11 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Have No Objection To
- Decision date
- 3 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Tree - Officer (SCDC)
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Eastern Landscape Service Limited
How this decision compares
Decided in 34 days from validation, about the council's usual 37 days. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by South Cambridgeshire in the last twelve months, from validation. South Cambridgeshire decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
33 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
South Cambridgeshire is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #24 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
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