Keymer House 42 High Street Lode Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB25 9EW
Pending Consideration
26/00545/TRE
Description
Laburnum (L1) and Laburnum (L2) - felling both trees (which are so close together as to appear as a single tree) for multiple reasons: - 3 small children (under 3 years old) live at the property, to which the toxic laburnums and their flowers pose a serious hazard. - The laburnums are blocking installation of a fence, the lack of which also poses a risk to the children playing safely in the garden. - L2 is leaning and could pose a falling hazard
East Cambridgeshire
Planning Authority Score
6.3/10
Average
#84 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
East Cambridgeshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #52 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).
Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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East Cambridgeshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #164 of 292
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #186 of 292
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #52 of 292
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #87 of 292
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