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14 Cromwell Road Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 1AS

25/00428/TREWork to tree within Conservation areaApproved

Approved on 23 May 2025

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 Conifer - Fell to ground level -Tree has outgrown the space and has become too large for front garden. T2 - Bay - Reduce in height to leave at approx 4m above ground level, reduce lateral spread by approx 0.5m clients side and by approx 1-2m over neighbours garden - This is to maintain shape and size. T3 - Conifer - Crown lift 3.2m from ground level- This is to maintain clearance under the tree. T4 - Walnut - Remove lowest 2 branches back to the main stem - Branches are touching the pergola. T5 - Elderberry - Reduce lateral spread by approx up to 2m over garden back to just beyond the wall - This is to maintain the trees shape.

Received
16 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ely West
  1. Received16 Apr
  2. Validated16 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target28 May
  5. Decided23 May

Decided in 37 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at 14 Cromwell Road Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 1AS. East Cambridgeshire has handled 1,134 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 5 days quicker than East Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Ely conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across Ely West. We hold 1,593 applications in total for the CB6 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
CB6 1AS
Application type
Work to tree within Conservation area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ely

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 April 2025
Consultation start
27 May 2025
Target decision date
28 May 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mr Joshua Carter Arboracre Elms Road Red Lodge Bury St. Edmunds IP28 8TD

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13952101
Comments
0
Documents
3
Constraints
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Ely
  • Article 4 direction: 2-16 (evens) Cromwell Road, Ely+2 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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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© 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.

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Source: East Cambridgeshire

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