71 Duchess Drive Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8AJ

Pending Consideration 26/00484/TPO
Date received
5 May 2026
Date validated
5 May 2026
Postcode
CB8 8AJ

Description

T1 and T2 Oak x2 - Reduce branches in the lower crown on the eastern aspect (garden side), shortening these in length by up to 2m and maintaining as best possible the tree's natural appearance. The reason for the work is to reduce the extent of the tree crowns over the parking area

6.3/10
Planning Authority Score
#81 of 282

East Cambridgeshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #53 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).

East Cambridgeshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #160 of 282
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #179 of 282
87%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #53 of 282
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #86 of 282
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