Planning application
3 Cromwell Road Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 1AS
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T1 Eucalyptus - Re Pollard. T2 Maple - Reduce height by 1 metre. T3 Hazel - Reduce height by 1 metre. T4 Prunus - Crown reduce by maximum of 1-1.5 metres. T5 Quince - Reduce height by 1 metre. All trees in the back garden
As published by the council, reference 26/00611/TRE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00611/TRE
- Type
- Work to tree within Conservation area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Allow (TREE)
- Received
- 3 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 3 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 9 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Ely West
- Parish
- Ely
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CB6 1AS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jun 2026
Received by East Cambridgeshire
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9 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Allow (TREE)
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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About tree works applications
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.
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