3 West Street Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5SD Data via plota.co.uk

26/01110/TRE - Work to tree within Conservation area Pending Consideration
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 Mulberry - Reduce to previous reduction points (3m reduction) T2 Cherry - Reduce to previous reduction points (2m reduction) T3 Holly - Reduce height by 1m T4 Silver Birch - Trim to clear wall by 1.5m T5 False Acacia - Trim to clear roof by 2m Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
20 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 1 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 25 Nov 2026, from East Cambridgeshire's recent tree and landscaping works.

Documents 3

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form DC Application Form · 20 Oct 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

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All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 8

Grade II listed: Colsor
List entry 1331732 · The pin is inside its outline · 10 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade I, 9 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 ↗
Isleham 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 ↗
Scheduled monument 99 m away: Isleham priory: an alien Benedictine priory 100m west of St Andrew's Church
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
National infrastructure project 1101 m away: Sunnica Energy Farm; Public footpath 30 m away; Inside the Isleham built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 2, 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 23 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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 area299 m² (3,218 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (60 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyDetached house, 8 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2023, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
East Cambridgeshire
Application type
Work to tree within Conservation area
Postcode
CB7 5SD
Received
20 Oct 2026
Validated
20 Oct 2026
Ward
Fordham And Isleham
Parish
Isleham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
1 Dec 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
T H Tree Surgery

Decision outlook

Day 8 of the 56-day target. East Cambridgeshire usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 36.

Day 848 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.

Last counted 23 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15312097
Planning Portal ref
PP-15312097
Statutory expiry
1 Dec 2026

Historical activity at this location

34 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2020 Approved
G1 Cherry & Mulberry - Reduce entire crown of both trees by up to 2 mtrs back to previous…
20/00542/TRE
2018 Approved
Single storey extension to the rear
18/01109/LBC
2018 Approved
Single storey extension to the rear
18/01108/FUL
2018 Approved
Single storey extension to the rear
18/01109/LBC
2018 Approved
Single storey extension to the rear
18/01108/FUL
2016 Approved
Demolish and replace existing Eastern boundary wall
16/01396/LBC
2016 Approved
Demolish and replace existing Eastern boundary wall
16/01395/FUL
2016 Approved
Demolish and replace existing Eastern boundary wall
16/01396/LBC
2016 Approved
Demolish and replace existing Eastern boundary wall
16/01395/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
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25/00680/TRE
2025 Approved
Cedar Barn 14 West Street Isleham Cambridgeshire CB7 5SB
T1 Cedar - Reduce crown by 2-3 metre crown in order to reduce size, improve light penetra…
25/00680/TRE
2025 Approved
6 Dockings Lane Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5QW
Replacement dwelling with double garage, access, parking, turning and associated site wor…
25/00233/FUL
2025 Approved
6 Dockings Lane Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5QW
Replacement dwelling with double garage, access, parking, turning and associated site wor…
25/00233/FUL
2022 Approved
47 West Street Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5SD
Demolition of existing extension and erection of single storey extension and associated w…
22/00459/FUL
2022 Approved
47 West Street Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5SD
Demolition of existing extension and erection of single storey extension and associated w…
22/00459/FUL
2022 Approved
43A West Street Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5SD
Loft conversion to existing 3 bed semi-detached dwelling
22/00361/FUL
2020 Approved
4 Dockings Lane Isleham CB7 5QW
T1 Silver Birch - Reduce the entire crown by up to 3mtrs, shaping accordingly. T2 Multi s…
20/01559/TRE
2020 Approved
41 West Street Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5SD
T1 Conifer - Reduce in height by approximately 3 - 4 metres. Reduce back the garden face…
20/01280/TRE
2019 Approved
The Merry Monk 30 West Street Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5SB
T1 - Cherry Laurel (Common Laurel) - Fell to ground level. As owner and customers dogs ar…
19/00119/TRE
2019 Approved
The Merry Monk 30 West Street Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5SB
T1 - Cherry Laurel (Common Laurel) - Fell to ground level. As owner and customers dogs ar…
19/00119/TRE
2019 Approved
Site North East Of 41 West Street Isleham Cambridgeshire
Demolition of existing barn outbuilding and replacement with 2-bedroom residential bungal…
19/01074/FUL
2019 Approved
Site North East Of 41 West Street Isleham Cambridgeshire
Demolition of existing barn outbuilding and replacement with 2-bedroom residential bungal…
19/01074/FUL
2019 Withdrawn
Site North East Of 41 West Street Isleham Cambridgeshire
Construction of 1no. three bedroom single storey detached dwelling
19/00510/FUL
2019 Withdrawn
Site North East Of 41 West Street Isleham Cambridgeshire
Construction of 1no. three bedroom single storey detached dwelling
19/00510/FUL
2018 Approved
6 Aves Close Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5TE
Single storey rear extension
18/00890/FUL
2018 Approved
6 Aves Close Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5TE
Single storey rear extension
18/00890/FUL
2018 Approved
1 Dockings Lane Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5QW
Proposed single storey side extension
18/00688/FUL
2018 Approved
1 Dockings Lane Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5QW
Proposed single storey side extension
18/00688/FUL
2018 Approved
26 West Street Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5SB
Proposed dormer window
18/00267/FUL
2018 Approved
26 West Street Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5SB
Proposed dormer window
18/00267/FUL
2017 Approved
39 West Street Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5SD
Single storey rear extension (resubmission of previously approved 17/01484/FUL)
17/02050/FUL
2017 Approved
39 West Street Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5SD
Single storey rear extension (resubmission of previously approved 17/01484/FUL)
17/02050/FUL
2017 Approved
39 West Street Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5SD
Single storey rear extension.
17/01484/FUL
2017 Approved
39 West Street Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5SD
Single storey rear extension.
17/01484/FUL
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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.