48 Market Street Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5LQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00827/TPO - Work to tree with existing TPO Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 Beech Crown reduction overall 3m to reduce shading, overall canopy size and limb weight of tree (recent snap out of smaller limb) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
3 Aug 2026
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Consultation
18 Sept 2026
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Approved
18 Sept 2026

Approved on 18 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 18 Sept 2026

Documents 4

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Decision - Consent TPO DC Decision · 18 Sept 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF Tree Location Plan DC Tree · 3 Aug 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form DC Application Form · 3 Aug 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

IMG Photograph DC Photo · 6 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

Also on the record
National infrastructure project 1304 m away: Sunnica Energy Farm; Tree preservation order 7 m away: 46 Market Street Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5LQ; Inside the Fordham (East Cambridgeshire) built-up area; Priority habitat 42 m away: Deciduous woodland; 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 · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £324,000 in May 2024. Terraced house, freehold.

31 May 2024£324,000
28 March 2013£139,000

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

Building

Floor area83 m² (893 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (59 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyEnd-terrace house, 6 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in December 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 with existing TPO
Postcode
CB7 5LQ
Received
3 Aug 2026
Validated
3 Aug 2026
Ward
Fordham And Isleham
Parish
Fordham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
28 Sept 2026
Decision
Consent (TREE)
Decision date
18 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
S R Landscape Services

How this decision compares

Decided in 46 days from validation, 10 days slower than East Cambridgeshire's median of 36 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 96% of tree and landscaping works here are.

100%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
235decided 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.

1 neighbour consulted · Last counted 18 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15129916
Planning Portal ref
PP-15129916
Neighbours
6 Aug 2026
Consultation
18 Sept 2026
Comments by
27 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
28 Sept 2026

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024 Refused
T1 Beech Tree (approx. 180-220 years old) - See options below 1. Reduce crown by 25% of t…
24/00136/TPO
2024 Refused
T1 Beech Tree (approx. 180-220 years old) - See options below 1. Reduce crown by 25% of t…
24/00136/TPO
2019 Approved
T1 Beech - Reduce overextended limb over neighbour's garage by up to 3m
19/00372/TPO
2019 Approved
T1 Beech - Reduce overextended limb over neighbour's garage by up to 3m
19/00372/TPO
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2023 Approved
35 Market Street Fordham Cambridgeshire CB7 5LQ
T1 Lime - Crown lift to approx. 4.5 metres from ground level and thin previous pruning po…
23/01137/TPO
2023 Approved
35 Market Street Fordham Cambridgeshire CB7 5LQ
T1 Lime - Crown lift to approx. 4.5 metres from ground level and thin previous pruning po…
23/01137/TPO
2023 Approved
The Gables 31A Market Street Fordham Cambridgeshire CB7 5LQ
T1 Beech - Prune to clear property by up to 1.5m.
23/00701/TPO
2023 Approved
The Gables 31A Market Street Fordham Cambridgeshire CB7 5LQ
T1 Beech - Prune to clear property by up to 1.5m.
23/00701/TPO
2021 Approved
3 Ironbridge Path Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5LJ
Non material amendment to previously approved 19/01204/FUL for proposed new double garage…
19/01204/NMAA
2021 Approved
3 Ironbridge Path Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5LJ
Non material amendment to previously approved 19/01204/FUL for proposed new double garage…
19/01204/NMAA
2020 Approved
3 Ironbridge Path Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5LJ
To discharge Condition 5 (Render and Cladding Details) of decision dated 10/01/20 for Pro…
19/01204/DISA
2019 Approved
3 Ironbridge Path Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5LJ
Proposed new double garage, including demolition of existing garage. External alterations…
19/01204/FUL
2019 Approved
3 Ironbridge Path Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5LJ
Proposed new double garage, including demolition of existing garage. External alterations…
19/01204/FUL
2019 Approved
32A Market Street Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5LQ
To comply with Condition 8 (Tree Topping, Lopping and Felling) Decision Notice 18/01783/V…
19/00665/TCON
2019 Approved
32A Market Street Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5LQ
To comply with Condition 8 (Tree Topping, Lopping and Felling) Decision Notice 18/01783/V…
19/00665/TCON
2018 Approved
Site Rear Of 32 Market Street Fordham CB7 5LQ
To vary conditions 8 (Vehicular Access) and 18 (Obscure-glazing of Window) of the previou…
18/01783/VAR
2018 Approved
Site Rear Of 32 Market Street Fordham CB7 5LQ
To vary conditions 8 (Vehicular Access) and 18 (Obscure-glazing of Window) of the previou…
18/01783/VAR
2018 Approved
Mulberry House 31 Market Street Fordham Cambridgeshire
G1 - Group of 5 Limes - Re-pollard to previous points (approximately 12ft).
18/01094/TPO
2018 Approved
Mulberry House 31 Market Street Fordham Cambridgeshire
G1 - Group of 5 Limes - Re-pollard to previous points (approximately 12ft).
18/01094/TPO
2017 Approved
Hurst Croft 32 Market Street Fordham CB7 5LQ
To discharge conditions 3 (Contamination), 5 (Materials), 7 (Drainage) 9 (Highways) and 1…
17/01088/DISA
2017 Approved
Hurst Croft 32 Market Street Fordham CB7 5LQ
To discharge conditions 3 (Contamination), 5 (Materials), 7 (Drainage) 9 (Highways) and 1…
17/01088/DISA
2017 Approved
6 Abbey Place Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5WS
T1 HORNBEAM - Prune and reduce in height by 1 metre and shape to retain a pyramidal form…
17/01608/TPO
2017 Approved
6 Abbey Place Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5WS
T1 HORNBEAM - Prune and reduce in height by 1 metre and shape to retain a pyramidal form…
17/01608/TPO
2017 Approved
Hurst Croft 32 Market Street Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5LQ
2 New houses and garages
17/01088/FUL
2017 Approved
Hurst Croft 32 Market Street Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5LQ
2 New houses and garages
17/01088/FUL
2017 Approved
Mulberry House 31 Market Street Fordham Cambridgeshire CB7 5LQ
T1 SYCAMORE - Lift crown to 6m above ground level, thin crown by 10% and reduce over exte…
17/01040/TPO
2017 Approved
Mulberry House 31 Market Street Fordham Cambridgeshire CB7 5LQ
T1 SYCAMORE - Lift crown to 6m above ground level, thin crown by 10% and reduce over exte…
17/01040/TPO
2017 Approved
Hurst Croft 32 Market Street Fordham CB7 5LQ
2 New houses and garages.
17/00364/FUL
2017 Approved
Hurst Croft 32 Market Street Fordham CB7 5LQ
2 New houses and garages.
17/00364/FUL
East Cambridgeshire
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#97 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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

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.