The Chesters Centre Drive Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8AN

Pending Consideration 26/00190/TPO
Date received
17 Feb 2026
Date validated
17 Feb 2026
Postcode
CB8 8AN

Description

T1 Lime - Pollard and reduce the height by approximately 5 metres, bringing it in line with neighbouring lime trees that have been pollarded recently. To help reduce excess weight in the crown, and support healthy, controlled regrowth as part of ongoing maintenance T2 Corsican Pine - Remove the lowest east-facing limb back to the main stem. The limb has become heavy and is now very close to the neighbouring property

6.3/10
Planning Authority Score
#81 of 282

East Cambridgeshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #53 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).

East Cambridgeshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #160 of 282
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #179 of 282
87%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #53 of 282
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #86 of 282
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