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Houghton And Wyton Playing Field St Ives Road Houghton

Awaiting decision Huntingdonshire 26/01576/TREE Works to Protected Tree

Works: Trees

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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
Type
Works to Protected Tree
Status
In progress
Received
26 Aug 2026
Validated
27 Aug 2026
Ward
Hemingford Grey And Houghton
Parish
Houghton And Wyton

Site history

Applications at this address on the Huntingdonshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01577/TRCA Granted

    Houghton And Wyton Playing Field St Ives Road Houghton

    T1 Oak - reduce 1.5 - 2m laterally away from rear gardens on St Ives Road

    Decided 9 Oct 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Aug 2026

    Received by Huntingdonshire

  2. 27 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 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 60 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

302 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 99% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 documents on file for this application

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What 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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In Huntingdonshire

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