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Walnut Tree Cottage 11 High Street Ashley Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9DX

24/00614/TREWork to tree within Conservation areaApproved

Approved on 19 July 2024

Council decision: Allow (TREE)Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 Sycamore next to car port - Fell due to dame to wall T2 Ash leaf maple - Reduce by approx 1.5/2m where possible to suitable pruning points to provide clearance from house and reduce shading T3 Ash leaf maple - Reduce by approx 1-1.5m where possible to provide a nice shape and reduce shading

Received
17 June 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Woodditton
  1. Received17 Jun
  2. Validated17 Jun
  3. Consult.11 Jul
  4. Target29 Jul
  5. Decided19 Jul

Decided in 32 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Walnut Tree Cottage 11 High Street Ashley Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9DX. East Cambridgeshire has handled 1,134 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 10 days quicker than East Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Ashley conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Woodditton. We hold 1,574 applications in total for the CB8 postcode area.

98% of trees applications at East Cambridgeshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CB8 9DX
Application type
Work to tree within Conservation area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ashley

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 June 2024
Consultation expiry
11 July 2024
Consultation start
19 July 2024
Consultation end
11 July 2024
Neighbour consultation start
20 June 2024
Neighbour consultation end
11 July 2024
Target decision date
29 July 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mr Lewis Younger 14 Windmill Close Lakenheath Brandon IP27 9BF

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13158319
Comments
0
Documents
8
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Ashley
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: East Cambridgeshire

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