Bourn Hall High Street Bourn Cambridgeshire CB23 2TN Data via plota.co.uk

26/0915/TTPO - Works to TPO trees Pending
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Lime (T160) - Fell due to Ganoderma Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
21 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 16 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 27 Sept 2026, from South Cambridgeshire's recent tree and landscaping works.

Documents 6

Statements & assessments 1

PDF ARBORICULTURAL CONDITION AND HAZARD ASSESSMENT Application Information · 21 Aug 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 21 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 21 Aug 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

PDF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 24 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 21 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PICUS REPORT ON LIME Application Information · 21 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 7

Scheduled monument: A ringwork and bailey castle, and 17th century formal garden remains, at Bourn Hall
Scheduled monument consent is needed for any work to it, separate from planning permission.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Grade II listed: Stable Block North West of Bourn Hall
List entry 1331379 · 27 m from the pin · 1 more listed building within 150 m (1 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 ↗
Registered park or garden: Bourn Hall
Nationally designated heritage. Its significance and setting carry great weight.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Bourn 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 ↗
Tree preservation order: Bourn Parish
Consent is needed before work on protected trees.
Not every council has published its orders as open data, so no order shown is not proof there is none.
Also on the record
Inside the Bourn built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map 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 11 September 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.

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Important details

Council
South Cambridgeshire
Application type
Works to TPO trees
Postcode
CB23 2TN
Received
21 Aug 2026
Validated
21 Aug 2026
Ward
Caldecote
Parish
Bourn CP
Case officer
Show
Target decision
16 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Foxcotte Tree Surgery

Decision outlook

Day 24 of the 56-day target. South Cambridgeshire usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 37.

Day 2432 days to the 56-day target
96%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
261decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 8 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
16 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
5 DAYS NOTICE - T1 - Sycamore - Remove Reason Dead
25/0674/TTPO
2025 Approved
5 DAYS NOTICE - T1 - Sycamore - Remove Reason Dead
25/0674/TTPO
2025 Approved
Five Day Notice T1: Sycamore - Dead and howling of stem at 10 metres - monolith to a fini…
25/0261/TTPO
2025 Approved
Five Day Notice T1: Sycamore - Dead and howling of stem at 10 metres - monolith to a fini…
25/0261/TTPO
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2021 Approved
Bourn Hall High Street Bourn Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB23 2TN
T2 Crab Apple side of main hall, 50% dead ~ Reduce laterals NE to SE by 2.5 metres, N by…
21/1243/TTCA
2021 Approved
Bourn Hall High Street Bourn Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB23 2TN
T2 Crab Apple side of main hall, 50% dead ~ Reduce laterals NE to SE by 2.5 metres, N by…
21/1243/TTCA
2019 Approved
Bourn Hall High Street Bourn Cambridge CB23 2TN
TPO 0015 (1972) A1: Yew at front of Hall - remove ivy throughout crown crown reduce heigh…
S/1972/19/TP
2019 Approved
Bourn Hall High Street Bourn Cambridge CB23 2TN
TPO 0015 (1972) A1: Yew at front of Hall - remove ivy throughout crown crown reduce heigh…
S/1972/19/TP
2018 Approved
Bourn Hall High Street Bourn Cambs CB23 2TN
TPO 0015 (1972) A1: Oak to crown reduce height by 20% crown reduce spread by 25-30% remov…
S/1675/18/TP
2018 Approved
Bourn Hall High Street Bourn Cambs CB23 2TN
TPO 0015 (1972) A1: Oak to crown reduce height by 20% crown reduce spread by 25-30% remov…
S/1675/18/TP
South Cambridgeshire
Planning Authority Score
8.1/10
Excellent
#25 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

South Cambridgeshire is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #24 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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South Cambridgeshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #45 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #91 of 296
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #24 of 296
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #60 of 296
86%
Minor dwellings approved
215 decided (1-9 homes)
96%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
38 decided
1,509
Total decisions
96 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings