Planning application
Mandeville House 4 Mandeville Burwell Cambridge CB25 0AG
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Cherry - To be removed due to poor health, condition and structural instability T2 Cherry - To be removed due to excessive lean and associated instability
As published by the council, reference 26/01030/TRE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01030/TRE
- Type
- Work to tree within Conservation area
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 25 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 25 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Burwell
- Parish
- Burwell
- Postcode
- CB25 0AG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Sep 2026
Received by East Cambridgeshire
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30 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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11 Mandeville Burwell Cambridge CB25 0AG
T1 Magnolia (Magnolia spp.) - Crown reduction in height by approximately 2 to 2.5 metres, with corresponding lateral branch reductions to reshape and balance the canopy. All pruning cuts to be made cleanly back to suitable flowing growth points or parent branches, preserving the natural form and structural integrity of the specimen. Reason for Works: To manage the overall scale of the tree while restoring uniform balance and aesthetics. G2 - Mixed Species Group (Lilac, Holly, Hawthorn) - Linear reduction of mixed understory vegetation and hedging to align uniformly with the existing hedge line. Canopy tops to be levelled to a crisp datum line, with the outer faces lightly trimmed back. (Approx 4 small stems that have been missed over the years during hedge cutting). Reason for Works: To establish a clean, manageable boundary while strictly prioritising the retention of dense foliage for privacy and security
Decided Trees 5 docs -
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Hill Farm 21 High Street Burwell Cambridge CB25 0HB
T1 Conifer - Fell. Tree growing too close to the wall between properties T2 Judas tree - Fell. Poor condition
Decided Trees 4 docs -
21A High Street Burwell Cambridge CB25 0HB
T2 Pear - Reduce by 3m in height and 1.5m from sides
Decided Trees 3 docs -
The Barn 1A High Street Burwell Cambridge CB25 0HB
T1 Bay Tree - Remove as outgrown location planted in raised bed and to close to thatched roof
Decided Trees 4 docs -
25 High Street Burwell Cambridge CB25 0HD
T4 Ash in rear garden - Crown reduce to previous pruning points (up to 4m reduction) and remove dead wood T5 Horse Chestnut in rear garden - Crown reduce to previous pruning points (up to 3m reduction) and remove dead wood
Granted Trees 3 docs
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26/00873/TPO Granted
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26/00869/TPO Refused
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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
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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
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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