Platen House 24 Church Street Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5NJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1 Bay tree - Fell as to close to the boundary wall undergoing repair Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 28 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026
Documents 2
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 4
Show all 10 with distances
- 1 mMoston HouseGrade II
- 18 mWashington HouseGrade II
- 42 mThe Old VicarageGrade II
- 83 mChapel HallGrade II
- 95 mCongregational ChapelGrade II
- 105 mFordham War MemorialGrade II
- 113 m1, Carter StreetGrade II
- 113 m15, Mill LaneGrade II
- 140 m16 and 18, Mill LaneGrade II
- 142 mBarn to West of Number 1Grade II
Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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.
Sales history 2
Last sold for £165,000 in June 1998. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- East Cambridgeshire
- Application type
- Work to tree within Conservation area
- Postcode
- CB7 5NJ
- Received
- 14 May 2026
- Validated
- 14 May 2026
- Ward
- Fordham And Isleham
- Parish
- Fordham
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 25 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Allow (TREE)
- Decision date
- 28 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 14 days from validation, 21 days faster than East Cambridgeshire's median of 35 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 96% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by East Cambridgeshire in the last twelve months, from validation. East Cambridgeshire decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 29 May 2026
- Comments by
- 19 Jun 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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