The Mission Hall High Street Wicken Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5XR

1. 21 Sep 2026

   Received by East Cambridgeshire

2. 30 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 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.

• 45 High Street Wicken Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5XR

  26/01032/LBC Submitted 28 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~23 Nov

  Replacement of roof tiles on the single story extension

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Roofing 11 docs

• 47 High Street Wicken Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5XR

  21/01033/TRE Submitted 12 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  T1 Ash - Fell has signs of Ash die back T2 Ash - Fell as is getting damaged by a concrete fence post T3 - Apple - Reduce by 2-3m all round and remove lower most bough over garden to reduce weight

  Decided Trees 3 docs
  Small domestic

• Land To Rear Of 39-43 High Street Wicken Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5XR

  26/00907/FUL Submitted 25 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct

  Change of use to equestrian grazing and agricultural grazing, as well as erection of a timber field shelter

  Awaiting decision Full applications 15 docs

• 7 Pond Green Wicken Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5XX

  26/00421/FUL Submitted 16 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Barn conversion to home office and gym with the inclusion of solar panels

  Granted Full applications 30 docs

• 7 Pond Green Wicken Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5XX

  26/00624/LBC Submitted 5 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  Barn conversion to home office and gym with the inclusion of solar panels

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 27 docs

• 30 High Street Wicken Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5XR

  26/00866/TRE Submitted 13 Aug 2026 200 yards away

  T1 Walnut - Crown lift to 4.5m from ground level T2 Holly - Fell

  Decided Trees 5 docs

• 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