26B Lynn Road Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 1DA

1. 14 Sep 2026

   Received by East Cambridgeshire

2. 21 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   East Cambridgeshire took a median of 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with East Cambridgeshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Cambridgeshire decided tree works applications in a median of 36 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• McArthur Park 18 Lynn Road Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 1DA

  26/00884/TRE Submitted 19 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

  T1 Cherry - Remove as dead T2 Magnolia - Reduce overhanging branches by up to 3m to clear the carport and dwelling T3 2x Western Red Cedars - Crown reduce inc topping both trees by up to 3m to control excessive height and growth due to proximity to boundary wall and house T4 Yew - Crown reduce neglected Yew by up to 3m to recover shape T5 Conifer - Remove as dying T6 2x Conifer - Crown lift by 3m (near to boundary but owned by #16 Lynn Road) Crown lift and prune 2 close conifers by 3m to ensure branches clear garage roof/walls

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs
  Small domestic

• Paradise Sports Centre Newnham Street Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4PQ

  22/00942/DISE Submitted 15 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  To discharge condition 13 (lighting) of decision dated 25 October 2022 for 22/00942/VARM To vary Condition 1 (Plans) of previously approved 20/00730/FUM for the erection of 13 dwellings and associated parking and landscaping

  Granted Conditions 6 docs
  Major scheme

• 35A Newnham Street Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4PG

  22/00172/DISB Submitted 2 Feb 2023 150 yards away

  To discharge condition 9 (extraction and filtration system details) for decision dated 20/06/2022 for 22/00172/FUL for a proposed outdoor street food destination venue. With a children's play area, coffee shop and onsite cafe, restaurant, bar and seating area

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• 35A Newnham Street Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4PG

  26/00582/VAR Submitted 28 May 2026 150 yards away

  To vary conditions 6 (Music Permission for one year) and 7 (Compliance with Noise Management Plan for one year) of previously approved 25/00310/VAR to vary Condition 10 (Use of Music) and Condition 8 (Opening Hours) of previously approved 22/00172/FUL, dated 20 June 2022 for outdoor street food destination venue. With a children's play area, coffee shop and onsite cafe, restaurant, bar and seating area

  Granted Amendments 15 docs

• 2 Deacons Lane Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4PS

  24/01221/TRE Submitted 20 Nov 2024 150 yards away

  T1 Lime - Install 90cm high curved top picket fence in proximity to the tree. The holes will be located no closer than 1.2m to the trunk, they will be hand dug to a depth of 60cm and 20cm wide the locations will be adjusted if required to avoid significant root over 3cm diameter. The holes will be lined with a non-porous membrane to prevent chemicals toxic to tree roots entering the soil from the concrete

  Decided Trees 2 docs
  Small domestic

• 57 Lynn Road Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 1DD

  24/00334/DISA Submitted 6 Dec 2024 200 yards away

  To discharge Condition 3 (external materials) of decision dated 21 June 2024 for 24/00334/FUL Single storey extension following demolition of existing extension

  Granted Conditions Extension Demolition 6 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