Cemetery West End Wilburton Cambridgeshire CB6 3RE Data via plota.co.uk

26/00045/TRE - Work to tree within Conservation area Approved

Proposal

T44 Lime - Reduce tree down to 5-6.00m height to form pollard. This work is to be done to reduce chance of failure. As main union at 3.50m exhibits cambium death, tree partially affected physiologically and potentially structurally to unquantified extent… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
14 Jan 2026
Consultation
13 Feb 2026
Approved
13 Feb 2026

Approved on 13 Feb 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Work to tree within Conservation area
Postcode
CB6 3RE
Received
14 Jan 2026
Validated
14 Jan 2026
Ward
Stretham
Parish
Wilburton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
25 Feb 2026
Decision
Allow (TREE)
Decision date
13 Feb 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
East Cambridge Trading Company

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14622382
Neighbours
19 Jan 2026
Consultation
13 Feb 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