Primrose Cottage High Street Brinkley Newmarket Suffolk CB8 0SF
Approved on 24 February 2026
Council decision: Allow (TREE)Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1 Hollow Bramley apple - Fell to ground level T2 Lawson Cypress - Reduce by approximately 2m T3 Hawthorn - Fell to ground level T4 Leyland cypress hedge (x15) - Reduce height and overhanging growth by approximately 50% T5 Yew trees (x3) - Reduce by approximately 35% T6 Mixed trees and mature shrubs - Face up to reduce encroachment and reduce height to maintain a natural appearance Ash tree - There is a telephone pole next to the tree and the wiring is entwined with the tree. This is a concern to us, and we will raise this with BT.
- Received
- 22 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Bottisham
- ReceivedReceived22 Jan
- ValidatedValidated22 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date5 Mar
- DecidedDecided24 Feb
Decided in 33 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at Primrose Cottage High Street Brinkley Newmarket Suffolk CB8 0SF. East Cambridgeshire has handled 1,134 applications of this type. This one was decided in 33 days, 9 days quicker than East Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Brinkley conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across Bottisham. 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 0SF
- Application type
- Work to tree within Conservation area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Brinkley
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 January 2026
- Consultation start
- 24 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 5 March 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Brinkley
- Tree Preservation Order: TPO/E/04/72Protected tree on or next to this site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, 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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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20194 Jan
Addition of new doorcase to front elevation
ApprovedListed building consent19/00021/LBC - 201722 Aug
To discharge condition [3] (Door Surround) of the decision dated 12 July 2017 for the replacement of external…
Condition/s DischargedDischarge of conditions17/00769/DISA - 20171 May
Replacement of external timber mouldings and cill of front door, together with replacement of doorsteps
ApprovedListed building consent17/00769/LBC
Source: East Cambridgeshire
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