1 Brockley Road Elsworth Cambridgeshire CB23 4JS Data via plota.co.uk

26/0843/TTCA - Works to CA trees Pending

Proposal

T1 - Yew - Reduce height by 1m and sides by 0.5m - impact on listed building and damaging thatch T2 - Crab apple - Reduce crown by 2m - impact on listed building and damaging thatch T3 - Cherry - Remove - grown too big for site, damaging outbuilding T4 - Rowan - Remove - grown too big for site, damaging outbuilding T5, T10, T11 and T14 - Sycamore - Raise crown to 3m - To allow more light into garden T6 - Crab apple - Raise crown to 3m - To allow more light into garden T7 - Chestnut - Raise crown to 3m - To allow more light into garden T8, T9 and T12 - Cherry - Raise crown to 3m - To allow more light into garden T13 - Apple - Raise Crown to 3m - To allow more light into garden T15 - Cherry - Raise crown to 3m - To avoid low branches touching cars in car park T16 - Apple - Raise crown to 3m - To avoid low branches touching cars in car park T17 - Sycamore - Raise crown to 3m - To avoid low branches touching cars in car park T18 - Poplar - Raise crown to 3m - To avoid low branches touching cars in car park… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
17 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

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Important details

Application type
Works to CA trees
Postcode
CB23 4JS
Received
17 Aug 2026
Validated
17 Aug 2026
Ward
Caxton & Papworth
Parish
Elsworth CP
Case officer
Show
Target decision
28 Sept 2026
Applicant
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Public comments

No public comments yet.

1 neighbour consulted · Last counted 19 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
South Cambridgeshire
Planning Authority Score
8.1/10
Excellent
#25 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
South Cambridgeshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #45 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #91 of 296
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #24 of 296
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #60 of 296
86%
Minor dwellings approved
215 decided (1-9 homes)
96%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
38 decided
1,509
Total decisions
96 refused in the year to March 2026