The Chapter House The College Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4DL

1. 20 Sep 2024

   Received by East Cambridgeshire

2. 1 Oct 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 5 Nov 2024

   Decision issued: Allow (TREE)

4. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 2 Bishop Wynn Close Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4BH

  26/00872/TRE Submitted 17 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  T1 Elder - Poor condition, reduce to match hedge height T2 Sycamore - Reduce back to the vertical boundary to allow more sun. T3 Sycamore - Remove ivy and crown raise to 4m from ground level T4 Ash - Poor condition signs of die back, remove T5 Norway Spruce - Poor condition, remove. T6 Elder - Remove as dead T7 Elder - Remove as too close to the house. H1 Reduce to a uniform height of around 10 feet tall

  Decided Trees 3 docs

• The Deans Meadow Broad Street Ely Cambridgeshire

  26/00648/TRE Submitted 12 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  T13 - London Plane - Reduce crown on south by 3-4mtrs. Reduce crown on north, west and east side by 4-5mtrs. Reduce crown height by 2-3mtrs. Crown raise to clear ground by 6-7mtrs to follow topography of G.P.O lines. Remove deadwood. T12 - London Plane - Prune to clear G.P.O lines by 2mtrs. Remove deadwood. T11 - Huntingdon Elm - Prune to clear G.P.O lines by 2mtrs. Remove deadwood

  Decided Trees

• 34 Broad Street Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4AH

  19/00269/DISA Submitted 11 Aug 2021 150 yards away

  To discharge Condition 3 (Surface and foul water), 4 (Archaeological), 5 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), 8 (Details of the fenestration and doors), and 9 (Materials) of decision dated 16/01/2020 for Demolition of existing building and construction of new community centre and flat

  Withdrawn Conditions Demolition Windows or glazing 24 docs

• 80 Broad Street Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4BE

  21/00797/OUT Submitted 24 May 2021 200 yards away

  Outline planning for conversion and extending existing office building to 2 x 2 bed flats and 2 x 1 bed flats

  Withdrawn Outline New dwelling 14 docs

• 23 Broad Street Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4AJ

  23/00092/LBC Submitted 1 Feb 2023 200 yards away

  Replacement of 3no windows in front elevation

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 15 docs

• The Priors House The College Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4DL

  26/00727/TRE Submitted 3 Jul 2026 200 yards away

  T1 Yew - Reduce lateral limbs by 1.5m, reduce crown to balance and shape, weight reduction/lift lower lateral limbs so they no longer rest on the boundary wall The tree has recently lost a large limb, which has prompted the suggested work to try to alleviate further issues

  Decided Trees 3 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/00873/TPO Granted

  Canada House 161 The Street Kirtling Cambridgeshire CB8 9PD

  T1 Ash (nearest house) - Reduce boughs over the house laterally by up to 2m; prune to provide up to 2m clearance from the building.

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/00869/TPO Refused

  Sunny Acre 33A Church Street Ashley Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9DU

  T1 Tree circled in Blue - Willow - Create a pollard reducing the height to 4m from ground level

  Received 14 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/00860/TPO Granted

  31 The Brook Sutton Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2QQ

  T1 Weeping Willow in the right-hand corner of the rear garden - Re-pollard to previous pruning points

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/00906/TRE Decided

  31 Commercial End Swaffham Bulbeck Cambridge CB25 0ND

  T1 Cherry prunus mature in front garden near house - Fell tree to ground level. Approximately 25 years old. Now mature and causing significant shading and obstructing daylight to the front window

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/00901/TRE Decided

  4 Vineyard Way Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4QQ

  T1 Whitebeam - Create a pollard to around 7ft (2.5m) tall to reduce the risk of failure and create a safe monolith for habitat. The tree has been suffering from vascular dysfunction for some time. A large part of the canopy has died

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Trees