24 North Street Burwell Cambridge CB25 0BA Data via plota.co.uk

26/01096/TRE - Work to tree within Conservation area Pending Consideration

Proposal

T1 Silver Birch - Reduce by 4-5m T2 Cherry - Reduce back to previous points T3 Apple - Reduce back to previous points T4 Cherry - Reduce back to previous points H1 Reduce Hornbeams by 50% and cut back hard to make a formal hedge G1 Sycamore & Holly - Trees belong to neighbouring property. Cut back by approximately 1.5m back to boundary Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 Oct 2026
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Consultation
20 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 25 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 19 Nov 2026, from East Cambridgeshire's recent tree and landscaping works.

Comments are open until 10 Nov 2026

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Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: 24, North Street
List entry 1126371 · The pin is inside its outline · 2 more listed buildings within 150 m (2 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Burwell - North Street conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
National infrastructure project 411 m away: Sunnica Energy Farm
The site is 411 m from the project boundary. Generating station, decided. The project page says whether consent was granted. Also within 2 km: Kingsway Solar Farm (at pre-application, 394 m).
Nationally significant infrastructure projects (power stations, electricity lines, pipelines, major roads and railways, harbours, airports and reservoirs) are consented by a Secretary of State under the Planning Act 2008, after an examination by the Planning Inspectorate, rather than by the council. The boundary is the one the Inspectorate consults on and can change as the scheme does. Projects are shown within 2 km of the site.
Planning Inspectorate project page ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Burwell built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 21 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £608,000 in October 2020. Detached house, freehold.

14 October 2020£608,000
23 January 1998£116,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Application type
Work to tree within Conservation area
Postcode
CB25 0BA
Received
14 Oct 2026
Validated
14 Oct 2026
Ward
Burwell
Parish
Burwell
Case officer
Show
Target decision
25 Nov 2026
Applicant
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Agent
The Joshua Tree (Suffolk) Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 14 of the 56-day target. East Cambridgeshire usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 36.

Day 1442 days to the 56-day target
100%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
301decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by East Cambridgeshire in the last twelve months, from validation. East Cambridgeshire decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 21 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15297312
Planning Portal ref
PP-15297312
Neighbours
20 Oct 2026
Consultation
20 Oct 2026
Comments by
10 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
25 Nov 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 statistics
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use