Planning application
Houghton And Wyton Playing Field St Ives Road Houghton
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Crown lift G1 (predominantly Field Maple) line of trees to 5m over playing field and reduce G2 (Field Maple & Sycamore) line of tree canopies overhanging tennis courts by 2m laterally, to clear side of tennis courts by 1.5m
As published by the council, reference 26/01576/TREE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01576/TREE
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- In progress
- Received
- 26 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Hemingford Grey And Houghton
- Parish
- Houghton And Wyton
Comment by 18 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Huntingdonshire through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Huntingdonshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/01577/TRCA Awaiting decision
Houghton And Wyton Playing Field St Ives Road Houghton
T1 Oak - reduce 1.5 - 2m laterally away from rear gardens on St Ives Road
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Aug 2026
Received by Huntingdonshire
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27 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 October 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 98 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, registered in Huntingdon
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See who's behind itWhat 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 130 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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