The Hall Church Lane Burrough Green Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9LY Data via plota.co.uk

26/00276/TRE - Work to tree within Conservation area Approved

Proposal

T1 Large Weeping Willow Tree - Prune as per the tree officer's email. Remove deadwood, crown thin by up to 15% and reduce the crown as per photos 1 and 2 with minor reductions to shape as required. If decay or large cavities are discovered at height, the tree will be heavily reduced to create a pollard as per photo 3 after notification of the tree's officer… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
9 Mar 2026
Consultation
17 Apr 2026
Approved
17 Apr 2026

Approved on 17 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

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Important details

Application type
Work to tree within Conservation area
Postcode
CB8 9LY
Received
9 Mar 2026
Validated
9 Mar 2026
Ward
Woodditton
Parish
Burrough Green
Case officer
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Target decision
20 Apr 2026
Decision
Allow (TREE)
Decision date
17 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14763588
Neighbours
12 Mar 2026
Consultation
17 Apr 2026
Comments by
2 Apr 2026
East Cambridgeshire
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#97 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

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%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
East Cambridgeshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #193 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #202 of 296
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #65 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #85 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
124 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
15 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
30 decided
697
Total decisions
96 refused in the year to March 2026