Ely Cemetery Beech Lane Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4QZ
Approved on 13 March 2026
Council decision: Allow (TREE)Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
T142 Crab Apple - Crown lift to 2.5m from ground level, crown reduce by 2m T143 Cherry - Crown lift to 2.5m from ground level, crown reduce by 2m (approx. previous pruning points). T175 Ash (dead) - Remove tree leaving trunk as 5m habitat pole
- Received
- 6 February 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Ely East
- ReceivedReceived6 Feb
- ValidatedValidated6 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date20 Mar
- DecidedDecided13 Mar
Decided in 35 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at Ely Cemetery Beech Lane Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4QZ. 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 Ely conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Ely East. 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 4QZ
- Application type
- Work to tree within Conservation area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Ely
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 February 2026
- Consultation start
- 13 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 20 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO Mr Christopher Cant The Grange Nutholt Lane Ely CB7 4EE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Ely
- 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
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20268 Sep
T66 Purple Plum - Crown reduce northern side by up to 3m and up to 2m on the eastern, southern and western…
ApprovedApplication26/00957/TRE - 202627 May
T43 Sycamore - Crown reduce by up to 3m T44 Robinia - Crown reduce by up to 3m
PendingApplication26/00573/TRE - 202321 Dec
T1 Yew - Crown reduce to clear phone wires and pole by 1-2m
ApprovedWork to tree within Conservation area23/01395/TRE
Source: East Cambridgeshire
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