Homelands 1 Carter Street Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5NG
Approved on 19 December 2025
Council decision: Allow (TREE)Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1 Silver Birch - Remove due to proximity to dwelling and phone wires T2 Silver Birch - No work T3 group of three trees - Remove due to condition and garden over crowding T4 Hybrid Black Poplar - Remove due to proximity to dwelling and species characteristics T5 Holly - Remove due to proximity to building T6 Group on riverbank adj listed building - Remove to all access building repairs T7 Group on riverbank opposite listed building - Prune to provide 3m clearance from building to allow space for repairs
- Received
- 14 November 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Fordham And Isleham
- ReceivedReceived14 Nov
- ValidatedValidated14 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date26 Dec
- DecidedDecided19 Dec
Decided in 35 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at Homelands 1 Carter Street Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5NG. East Cambridgeshire has handled 1,134 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 7 days quicker than East Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Fordham conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Fordham And Isleham. We hold 653 applications in total for the CB7 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
- CB7 5NG
- Application type
- Work to tree within Conservation area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Fordham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 November 2025
- Consultation start
- 19 December 2025
- Target decision date
- 26 December 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO Mr Mawford The Old Greyhound Barn Bury Road Hopton Diss IP22 2NU
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14490554
- Comments
- 0
- Documents
- 0
- Constraints
- 17
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Fordham
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, 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.
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Source: East Cambridgeshire
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