Planning application
16 Middle Street Elton Peterborough PE8 6RA
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Copper Beech. Crown raise to approx 4m by removal of one narrow low primary limb back to a pruning cut on the stem. Reduce larger low limb towards rear of garden by approx 1.5-2m.
As published by the council, reference 26/00886/TRCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00886/TRCA
- Type
- Works to Tree in Con Area
- Status
- In progress
- Received
- 13 May 2026
- Validated
- 13 May 2026
- Ward
- Stilton, Folksworth And Washingley
- Parish
- Elton
- Postcode
- PE8 6RA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Huntingdonshire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026.
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26/01751/TRCA Awaiting decision
16 Middle Street Elton Peterborough PE8 6RA
T1 Eucalyptus - Crown raise rear canopy by approx 3m to match rest of crown (remove downward sweeping branch), T2 Yew - side reduced to take it off drive by 1m and other sides will be trimmed to hold current size and spread (max reduction 0.5m) , T3 Strawberry - Reduce by approx 2.5- 3m all over
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26/00836/TRCA Awaiting decision
16 Middle Street Elton Peterborough PE8 6RA
Eucalyptus- height 18m crown spread 10m- dismantle to ground level.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 May 2026
Received by Huntingdonshire
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 8 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Huntingdonshire took a median of 62 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Woodcraft Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Stamford
Active · incorporated 2014 · Stamford
72 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 97% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Huntingdonshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Huntingdonshire decided tree works applications in a median of 94 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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16 Middle Street Elton Peterborough PE8 6RA
93% historically approved · decision due ~1 Jul
Eucalyptus- height 18m crown spread 10m- dismantle to ground level.
Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs -
10 Middle Street Elton Peterborough PE8 6RA
90% historically approved · decision due ~9 Dec
Removal of cedar tree
Awaiting decision Trees -
16 Middle Street Elton Peterborough PE8 6RA
90% historically approved · decision due ~19 Nov
T1 Eucalyptus - Crown raise rear canopy by approx 3m to match rest of crown (remove downward sweeping branch), T2 Yew - side reduced to take it off drive by 1m and other sides will be trimmed to hold current size and spread (max reduction 0.5m) , T3 Strawberry - Reduce by approx 2.5- 3m all over
Awaiting decision -
Olde Granary Middle Street Elton Peterborough PE8 6RA
T1 - Crab apple: Reduction of up to 3m of crown T2 - Willow: Repollard into previously established pollard points at approx 4m T3 - Large copper beech: Reduction of long lateral branches by a maximum of 3m
Granted Trees -
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Beulah House Back Lane Elton Peterborough PE8 6RH
T1 - Walnut - Crown Reduction of no more than 1.5m, pruning or removing the regeneration from the old pruning wounds, and then Crown Thin by 10% to remove poorly formed, crossing and dead branches. T2 Tulip tree - Laterally reduce any side branches encroaching within 1.5m of the nearby lines.
Granted Trees
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