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26/003048/CTR - Conservation Area Trees Notification Allocated

Proposal

T.1 - cypress - fell Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 24 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 21 Nov 2026, from Peterborough's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 15

Great Crested Newt Risk ZonesCIL Charge ZonesSSSI Buffer ZoneBoundary of VIllage Envelope LP2
Wansford Conservation Area 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 458 m away: A47 Wansford to Sutton
The site is 458 m from the project boundary. Highway, decided. The project page says whether consent was granted.
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 ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 1
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
SSSI 122 m away: Wansford Pasture SSSI
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Great Crested Newt Risk ZonesCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
CIL Charge ZonesCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
SSSI Buffer ZoneCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Boundary of VIllage Envelope LP2Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Nature improvement area: Nene Valley; 6 listed buildings within 150 m; Scheduled monument 200 m away: Wansford Bridge See also PETERBOROUGH 136; Inside the Wansford built-up area; Priority habitat 50 m away: Lowland calcareous grassland; 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 16 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.

Building

Floor area291 m² (3,132 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (69 out of 100)
PropertyDetached bungalow, 7 habitable rooms
Built1967 to 1975
HeatingAir source heat pump, radiators, electric
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2013, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Conservation Area Trees Notification
Postcode
PE8 6JR
Received
14 Oct 2026
Ward
Wittering
Parish
Wansford CP
Case officer
Show
Target decision
24 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision (Officer)
Applicant
Show
Agent
Woodcraft Tree Services Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 14 of the 56-day target. Peterborough usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 38.

Day 1442 days to the 56-day target
100%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
246decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15296174
Statutory expiry
5 Nov 2026
Peterborough
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#139 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Peterborough ranks #141 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Peterborough decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #240 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #206 of 296
67%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #141 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #80 of 296
67%
Minor dwellings approved
42 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
60%
Change of use approved
80 decided
665
Total decisions
115 refused in the year to March 2026

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.