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Catholic Church Of St Joseph East Street St Neots

26/01159/TRCAWorks to Tree in Con AreaAwaiting decision

Proposal

T1 (Prunus) - Lift lower limbs to improve access and reduce back to match upper canopy. T2 (Box Elder Maple) - Reduce overhang from neighbours back to boundary (up to approx. 2m). Reduce overhanging growth on three lower branches encroaching towards church building by 2/3m back to suitable growth points to match upper canopy. T3/T4/T5/T6 (x4) (Lime Trees) - Re-pollard back to previous points and remove epicormic growth. T7 (Dead Standing Robinia) - Monolith to a safe height of approximately 8ft. Tree is in significant decline and now completely dead standing with potential risk to neighbouring property or church if failure occurs. T8 (Yew) - Lift one side of canopy to approximately 3.5m to provide clearance for building works being undertaken beneath (base already installed).

Received
25 June 2026
Decision due
6 August 2026
Ward
St Neots Priory Park And Little Paxton
Agent
U & W Tree Surgery Ltd
  1. Received25 Jun
  2. Validated25 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target6 Aug
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a tree application at Catholic Church Of St Joseph East Street St Neots. Huntingdonshire has handled 1,444 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 25 June 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the St Neots conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 52 applications across St Neots Priory Park And Little Paxton.

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Application details

Application type
Works to Tree in Con Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
St Neots

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
U & W Tree Surgery Ltd
Agent address
Flat 7 Yew Tree Farm Conington Lane Conington Peterborough PE7 3QR

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Saint Neots Incl Eynesbury and Eaton Socon and Eaton Ford
  • 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.

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

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    25 Jun

    T9 (Leylandii Conifer) (2nd in from right, viewed from inside church grounds) - Dismantle and fell to ground…

    PendingWorks to Protected TreeFiled alongside26/01153/TREE
  2. 2026
    25 Jun

    T1 (Prunus) - Lift lower limbs to improve access and reduce back to match upper canopy. T2 (Box Elder Maple)…

    This applicationPendingTrees26/01159/TRCA

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