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14 The Oaks Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5FF

Decided East Cambridgeshire 26/00663/TRE Work to tree within Conservation area

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

G1 - Group of x4 Poplar trees - Fell due to being in wrong position G2 - x1 Beech, x2 Maple - Fell due to being in wrong position T1 - Poplar - Fell due to being too close to property T2 - Silver Birch - Fell due to being too close to property T3 - Oak - Reduce limbs growing towards house back by 2m to lateral pruning points, crown lift to 5-6m

As published by the council, reference 26/00663/TRE

Application record

Reference
26/00663/TRE
Type
Work to tree within Conservation area
Status
Decided
Decision
Allow (TREE)
Received
18 Jun 2026
Validated
18 Jun 2026
Decided
15 Jul 2026
Ward
Soham South
Parish
Soham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CB7 5FF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Jun 2026

    Received by East Cambridgeshire

  2. 15 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Allow (TREE)

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

East Cambridgeshire has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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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