4 Spires End Alconbury Weston Huntingdon PE28 4JJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/01489/TRCA - Works to Tree in Con Area In progress

Proposal

T1 (Sycamore) - Reduce overall height by approximately 3-4m, and reduce lateral spread by approximately 1.5 m all round, to leave a balanced crown. Branches overhanging the rear boundary to be shortened to leave approximately 1 m clearance inside the boundary line. Remove all deadwood over 25 mm diameter throughout the crown. T2 (Willow) - Crown reduce by 1m all round to reshape and rebalance the crown. Remove all deadwood over 25 mm diameter from within the crown. T3 (Acacia) - Crown reduce by approximately 7 m to approximately 6 m above ground level and reduce lateral spread by approximately 1 m all round, Remove any deadwood over 25 mm diameter Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 25 Sept 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 56.

Site constraints 5

Alconbury Weston 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 ↗
7 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Grange Farmhouse, Grade II, 35 m away · 7 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. 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.
Show all 7 with distances
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Scheduled monument 187 m away: Footbridge at W end of village; Inside the Alconbury Weston built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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 £625,000 in July 2026. Detached house, freehold.

22 July 2026£625,000
14 December 2001£246,999

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

Building

Floor area165 m² (1,776 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (65 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyDetached house, 6 habitable rooms
Built1991 to 1995
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsTimber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2022, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Works to Tree in Con Area
Postcode
PE28 4JJ
Received
14 Aug 2026
Validated
14 Aug 2026
Ward
Alconbury
Parish
Alconbury Weston
Case officer
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Target decision
25 Sept 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 56, past Huntingdonshire's usual 19 days for tree and landscaping works. 93% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 13 Nov 2026.

Day 560 days to the 56-day target
87%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
242decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 7 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15155762
Planning Portal ref
PP-15155762
Statutory expiry
25 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Huntingdonshire
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#197 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Huntingdonshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #210 out of 296. 55% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Huntingdonshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #155 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #80 of 296
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #210 of 296
55%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #250 of 296
69%
Minor dwellings approved
175 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Major dwellings approved
22 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
52 decided
1,077
Total decisions
125 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

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.