Planning application
72 High Street Somersham Huntingdon PE28 3EE
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
G1 (Group of 3x Cypress) Reduce height by approx. 4-5m. G2 (2x Cherry Plum) Reduce crowns by 1.2 - 1.5m. T4 (Holly) - Remove close to ground level
As published by the council, reference 26/01212/TRCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01212/TRCA
- Type
- Works to Tree in Con Area
- Status
- In progress
- Received
- 3 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 3 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Somersham
- Parish
- Somersham
- Postcode
- PE28 3EE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Huntingdonshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/01213/5DAY Awaiting decision
72 High Street Somersham Huntingdon PE28 3EE
T1 Walnut - sectional fell close to ground level - tree is approximately 90% dead
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jul 2026
Received by Huntingdonshire
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 August 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
Cambridge Trees Ltd Agent, registered in Huntingdon
Active · incorporated 2014 · Huntingdon
301 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 99% 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.
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