Planning application
The Larches The Lanes Houghton Huntingdon PE28 2BW
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Removal of Laylandii Hedge, removal of 2x Larch (T5, T3), removal of 1x Larch and replacement with one native broadleaf at alternative location (T4), removal of Scots Pine (T1), and removal of Cypress (T10)
As published by the council, reference 26/01410/TRCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01410/TRCA
- Type
- Works to Tree in Con Area
- Status
- In progress
- Received
- 3 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 3 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Hemingford Grey And Houghton
- Parish
- Houghton And Wyton
- Postcode
- PE28 2BW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Aug 2026
Received by Huntingdonshire
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 September 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 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
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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The Former Coach House St Ives Road Houghton Huntingdon PE28 2BJ
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Brambly Hedge The Lanes Houghton Huntingdon PE28 2BW
G1: Group of Ash and Sycamore: Reduce 2m laterally to clear building, G2: 2x Elm: Reduce 2m laterally to boundary, T1: 1x Ash: reduce lowest branch 1.5m away from house, T2: 1x Ash: remove 2x lowest branches, T4: Twisted False Acacia: remove 2x lowest branches, reduce 2m laterally to clear house roof, remove dead wood, T5: Ash: reduce crown by 2mm T6: Ash: reduce crown by 2m, T7: Cherry Plum: Reduce 2m laterally to clear greenhouse, G3: 3x Maples: 1x small variegated to right remove lowest reverted branch from right stem 2x larger Maples reduce crowns by 2m and prune to shape
Granted Trees -
Brambly Hedge The Lanes Houghton Huntingdon PE28 2BW
G1: Trees lining 'The Lanes' on entrance to Brambly Hedge: Reduce laterally by approx 1 metre to allow clearance for Luton-van / ambulance sized vehicle This is being submitted under a 5 day notice as during a recent emergency event, the ambulance was unable to drive down the track to the house
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Whitecroft St Ives Road Houghton Huntingdon PE28 2BJ
T1 Willow at rear of garden: Fell and grind out stump T2 Robinia at rear of garden: Fell and grind out stump
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Little Dormer St Ives Road Houghton Huntingdon PE28 2BJ
90% historically approved · decision due ~14 Dec
T1 Whitebeam reduce crown by 1.5m T2 Deodar Cedar reduce crown by 1.2m T3 Ash remove close to ground level
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26/01948/TREE Awaiting decision
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26/01893/TREE Awaiting decision
61 Ermine Street Great Stukeley Huntingdon PE28 4AG
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26/01901/TREE Awaiting decision
2 Biggin Lane Ramsey Huntingdon PE26 1NB
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26/00820/TREE Granted
Beech House 12 Manor Road Folksworth Peterborough PE7 3SU
Beech. Reduce by 3m.
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26/01871/TREE Awaiting decision
Whitegates High Street Bluntisham Huntingdon PE28 3LD
T1 Silver birch - Reduce by 1.5-2m to maintain tree, as tradition every 3-4 years T2 Robinia frisia tree - Reduce by 2m to maintain tree, as tradition every 3-4 years T3 Cherry tree - Reduce by 2m to maintain tree, as tradition every 3-4 years