11 The Limes Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1DS Data via plota.co.uk

F/YR26/0367/TRTPO - Works to trees protected by a TPO Refused

Proposal

Fell 1x Lime tree covered by Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
8 Apr 2026
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Validated
20 May 2026
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Consultation
21 May 2026
✗
Refused
13 Jul 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 13 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 13 Jul 2026

Site constraints 4

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Air quality management area: Whittlesey AQMA No.1 (SO2)
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Whittlesey built-up area.
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 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.

Building

Floor area87 m² (936 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (78 out of 100)
PropertyEnd-terrace house
Built2007
HeatingAir source heat pump, radiators, electric
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m²K

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2011, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Fenland
Application type
Works to trees protected by a TPO
Postcode
PE7 1DS
Received
8 Apr 2026
Validated
20 May 2026
Ward
Whittlesey South
Parish
Whittlesey Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
15 Jul 2026
Decision
Refuse
Decision date
13 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
John O'Conner

How this decision compares

Decided in 54 days from validation, 12 days slower than Fenland's median of 42 for tree and landscaping works. Refused, as 9% of tree and landscaping works here are.

91%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
97decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Fenland in the last twelve months, from validation. Fenland decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14842165
Planning Portal ref
PP-14842165
Consultation
21 May 2026
Comments by
11 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
15 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Fenland
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#98 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Fenland is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #58 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) 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
Fenland decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #170 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #128 of 296
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #58 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #163 of 296
78%
Minor dwellings approved
194 decided (1-9 homes)
77%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
29 decided
604
Total decisions
79 refused in the year to March 2026

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.