Planning application
Pymoor Cricket & Social Club 19 Pymoor Lane Pymoor Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2EF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works as per recommendations via Tree Survey conducted by Ligna Consultancy Ltd June 2026. T1103 - Sycamore - Prune to clear sign, approximately 1m to remove from four tertiary laterals to reveal signage. T1107 - Sycamore - Remove major deadwood (>30mm diameter, >1m in length) T1109 - Sycamore - Remove major deadwood (>30mm diameter, >1m in length) T1110 - Ash - Dismantle tree leaving 2m habitat, replant 1 x Quercus robur - Heavy decay at base with presence of fungal brackets as well as ADB. T1111 - Sycamore - Raise crown to 2.5m over pathway. T1113 - Field Maple - Raise crown to 2.5m over pathway.
As published by the council, reference 26/00776/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00776/TPO
- Type
- Work to tree with existing TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Consent (TREE)
- Received
- 20 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 11 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Downham
- Parish
- Little Downham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CB6 2EF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jul 2026
Received by East Cambridgeshire
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27 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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11 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Consent (TREE)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
East Cambridgeshire granted permission on 11 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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