2 Fowlmere Road Heydon Cambridgeshire SG8 8TH Data via plota.co.uk

26/1115/TTCA - Works to CA trees Awaiting decision
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Prunus (southeast corner of front garden) - Fell at ground level Reason - dead - it was evident the tree had died by at least the summer of 2025 and has not produced leaf since. Data via plota.co.uk

Track application Save this application and get an email when its status or decision changes. Alerts nearby Get email alerts for new planning applications near this address.
View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

✓
Received
29 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 10 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 5 Nov 2026, from South Cambridgeshire's recent tree and landscaping works.

Documents 4

Application forms 2

PDF APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 29 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 29 Sept 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 30 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF TREE PHOTO Photographs · 29 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

Grade II listed: The Old Post Office
List entry 1128073 · The pin is inside its outline · 9 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade II*, 8 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.
Show the other 9 with distances
Historic England ↗
Heydon 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 ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Heydon 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 · No scheduled monument at the site

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 £375,000 in November 1999. Detached house, freehold.

9 November 1999£375,000
3 August 1998£330,000

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

Building

Floor area187 m² (2,013 sq ft)
Energy ratingF (21 out of 100)
PropertyDetached house, 7 habitable rooms
BuiltPre-1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, oil
WallsTimber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2009, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

Work with planning data?

Every application in South Cambridgeshire - and every UK council - as a live feed, an API, or a bulk CSV export.

About Plota's data service

Other new applications on this street

25 Aug 2026Approved

The Cricket Meadow, Cricket Pavilion Fowlmere Road Thriplow Cambridgeshire SG8 7QU

ISubmission of details required by condition 5 (surface water drainage) of plann...

25/03300/CONDC
29 Jul 2026Approved

43 And 45 Fowlmere Road Heydon Cambridgeshire SG8 8PZ

T.1: Field Maple (in number 43) - Crown reduce height by 1 metre and lateral spr...

26/0793/TTCA

Nearby new applications

29 Jul 2026Approved

43 And 45 Fowlmere Road Heydon Cambridgeshire SG8 8PZ

T.1: Field Maple (in number 43) - Crown reduce height by 1 metre and lateral spr...

26/0793/TTCA
29 Jul 2026Approved

43 And 45 Fowlmere Road Heydon Cambridgeshire SG8 8PZ

T.1: Field Maple (in number 43) - Crown reduce height by 1 metre and lateral spr...

26/0793/TTCA
29 Jul 2026Approved

43 And 45 Fowlmere Road Heydon Cambridgeshire SG8 8PZ

T.1: Field Maple (in number 43) - Crown reduce height by 1 metre and lateral spr...

26/0793/TTCA

Important details

Council
South Cambridgeshire
Application type
Works to CA trees
Postcode
SG8 8TH
Received
29 Sept 2026
Validated
29 Sept 2026
Ward
Foxton
Parish
Heydon CP
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 10 of the 56-day target. South Cambridgeshire usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 37.

Day 1046 days to the 56-day target
94%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
493decided 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 7 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
10 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2022 Approved
Hawthorn tree in decline - fell
22/1060/TTCA
2022 Approved
Hawthorn tree in decline - fell
22/1060/TTCA
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Holy Trinity Church Chishill Road Heydon Cambridgeshire SG8 8PW
Yew remove lowest branches above graves raise remaining canopy all round by 1.5m reduce s…
25/1165/TTCA
2025 Approved
Holy Trinity Church Chishill Road Heydon Cambridgeshire SG8 8PW
Yew remove lowest branches above graves raise remaining canopy all round by 1.5m reduce s…
25/1165/TTCA
2025 Approved
1 Fowlmere Road Heydon Cambridgeshire SG8 8PT
Bay - reduced by 7 to 8m leaving approx 2m crown uplift Silver Birch - Fell to ground lev…
25/0896/TTCA
2025 Approved
1 Fowlmere Road Heydon Cambridgeshire SG8 8PT
Bay - reduced by 7 to 8m leaving approx 2m crown uplift Silver Birch - Fell to ground lev…
25/0896/TTCA
2025 Approved
11 Fowlmere Road Heydon Cambridgeshire SG8 8PT
T1 - Ash - Re pollard to previous pollard cuts (approx. height of 8M from floor level) le…
25/0875/TTCA
2025 Approved
11 Fowlmere Road Heydon Cambridgeshire SG8 8PT
T1 - Ash - Re pollard to previous pollard cuts (approx. height of 8M from floor level) le…
25/0875/TTCA
2025 Approved
9 Fowlmere Road Heydon Cambridgeshire SG8 8PT
Extension to rear of existing outbuilding with alterations to roof and installation of ro…
25/02584/HFUL
2025 Approved
9 Fowlmere Road Heydon Cambridgeshire SG8 8PT
Extension to rear of existing outbuilding with alterations to roof and installation of ro…
25/02584/HFUL
2025 Approved
11 Fowlmere Road Heydon Cambridgeshire SG8 8PT
Erection of two Single storey rear extensions.
25/01894/HFUL
2025 Approved
11 Fowlmere Road Heydon Cambridgeshire SG8 8PT
Erection of two Single storey rear extensions.
25/01894/HFUL
2025 Withdrawn
9 Fowlmere Road Heydon Cambridgeshire SG8 8PT
Extension to rear of existing outbuilding with alterations to roof and installation of ro…
25/01163/HFUL
2025 Withdrawn
9 Fowlmere Road Heydon Cambridgeshire SG8 8PT
Extension to rear of existing outbuilding with alterations to roof and installation of ro…
25/01163/HFUL
2023 Decided
Holy Trinity Church Chishill Road Heydon Cambridgeshire SG8 8PW
T1 Horse Chestnut - remove lowest lateral above pond T2 Horse Chestnut - remove lowest la…
23/0274/TTCA
2023 Decided
Holy Trinity Church Chishill Road Heydon Cambridgeshire SG8 8PW
T1 Horse Chestnut - remove lowest lateral above pond T2 Horse Chestnut - remove lowest la…
23/0274/TTCA
2022 Approved
2 Chishill Road Heydon Cambridgeshire SG8 8PW
Rowan - Extensive advanced die-back and dead wood throughout crown. In decline - Fell
22/0988/TTCA
2022 Approved
2 Chishill Road Heydon Cambridgeshire SG8 8PW
Rowan - Extensive advanced die-back and dead wood throughout crown. In decline - Fell
22/0988/TTCA
2021 Approved
2 Fowlmere Road Heydon SG8 8TH
1. Remove up to six lower hanging branches from Sycamore tree - see attached Picture of P…
21/1379/TTCA
2021 Approved
2 Fowlmere Road Heydon SG8 8TH
1. Remove up to six lower hanging branches from Sycamore tree - see attached Picture of P…
21/1379/TTCA
2021 Approved
2 Fowlmere Road Heydon SG8 8TH
1 x sycamore to fell (due to decay).
21/1003/TTCA
2021 Approved
2 Fowlmere Road Heydon SG8 8TH
1 x sycamore to fell (due to decay).
21/1003/TTCA
2018 Approved
The Old Post Office 2 Fowlmere Road Heydon Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 8TH
Demolition of 2no. existing lean-to structures at rear of property extensions and new nat…
S/2085/18/FL
2018 Approved
12 Fowlmere Road Heydon Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 8PT
T1 Yew to crown reduce by 30%. T2 and T3 Yews to fell. T4 Ash to fell.
S/2374/18/TC
2018 Approved
12 Fowlmere Road Heydon Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 8PT
T1 Yew to crown reduce by 30%. T2 and T3 Yews to fell. T4 Ash to fell.
S/2374/18/TC
2017 Approved
The Old Post Office 2 Fowlmere Road Heydon Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 8TH
Proposed crown reduction of willow tree at 2 Fowlmere Road heydon. height to be reduced t…
S/3844/17/TC
2017 Approved
The Old Post Office 2 Fowlmere Road Heydon Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 8TH
Proposed crown reduction of willow tree at 2 Fowlmere Road heydon. height to be reduced t…
S/3844/17/TC
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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

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.