The Cottage The Main Road Papworth St Agnes Cambridgeshire CB23 3QU

1. 14 Aug 2026

   Received by South Cambridgeshire

2. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   South Cambridgeshire took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with South Cambridgeshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Cambridgeshire decided tree works applications in a median of 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Water Meadows The Main Road Papworth St Agnes Cambridgeshire CB23 3QU

  26/0916/TTCA Submitted 21 Aug 2026 0m away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~16 Oct

  Front Garden 4 x Elm trees crown and height reduced by approx 3m - nos 5,6,7,8 on plan. Rear Garden 1 x oak to be crown and height reduced by approx 1.5m - no 2 on plan 1 x Ash to be crown and height reduced by approx 3m - no 1 on plan 5 x sycamores to be removed - nos 9,10,11,12,13 on plan. All other sycamores, elms to be crown and height reduced by approx 1.5m - all on plan.

  Awaiting decision Trees 9 docs

• Honeydew House The Main Road Papworth St Agnes Cambridgeshire CB23 3QU

  26/0946/TTCA Submitted 1 Sep 2026 0m away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

  T1:Silver birch in front garden 2/3 metre crown reduction. T2:Cherry tree in front garden up to 1 metre crown reduction. T3:Popular tree in back garden 2/3 metre crown reduction. T4:Silver birch tree in back garden 2/3 metre crown reduction. T5:Red oak tree in back garden 2/3 metre crown reduction.

  Awaiting decision Trees 10 docs

• Brook Barn House The Main Road Papworth St Agnes Cambridgeshire CB23 3QU

  22/1298/TTCA Submitted 3 Nov 2022 46m away

  1. Ash - reduce height by 3m and prune in sides by up to 0.5m to balance shapes. 2. Ash - reduce height by 3m and prune in sides by up to 0.5m to balance shapes. 3. Elm - reduce height by 3m and prune in sides by up to 0.5m to balance shapes. 4. Ash - reduce height by 3m and prune in sides by up to 0.5m to balance shapes. 5. Ash (twin stemmed - reduce height by 3m and prune in sides by up to 0.5m to balance shapes. 6. Sycamore - reduce height by 3m and prune in sides by up to 0.5m to balance shapes. 7. Ash - reduce height by 3m and prune in sides by up to 0.5m to balance shapes.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Passhouse Farmhouse The Main Road Papworth St Agnes Cambridgeshire CB23 3QU

  22/1300/TTCA Submitted 3 Nov 2022 50m away

  8. Purple Norway Maple - reduce back to boundary with Passhouse Farmhouse to create greater clearance (by 1-2m) and reduce height by 2m. 9. Plum - reduce back to boundary with Passhouse Farmhouse to create greater clearance (by 1-2m) and reduce height by 2m. 10. Walnut - reduce back to boundary with Passhouse Farmhouse to create greater clearance (by 1-2m) and reduce height by 3m but only to sections closest to boundary. 11. Plum -reduce back to boundary with Passhouse Farmhouse to create greater clearance (by 1-2m) and reduce height by 3m but only to sections closest to boundary. 12. Walnut - reduce back to boundary with Passhouse Farmhouse to create greater clearance (by 1-2m) and reduce height by 3m but only to sections closest to boundary. 13. Birch - reduce back to boundary with Passhouse Farmhouse to create greater clearance (by 1-2m) and reducing height by 5m 14. Hornbeam reduce back to boundary with Passhouse Farmhouse - to create greater clearance (by 1-2m) and reducing height by 3m

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Derwent House The Church Lane Papworth St Agnes Cambridgeshire CB23 3QZ

  26/0678/TTCA Submitted 6 Jul 2026 63m away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep

  Sycamore - Crown reduction by 2.5 metres (back to previous reduction) Willow - Crown reduction by 4 metres (in effect, pollarding) Cherry - Removal of one limb approximately 5 metres long back to main trunk due to instability

  Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs

• 26/0810/TTPO Refused

  37 Spring Lane Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth Cambridgeshire SG8 5HT

  Tree reference number is TPO 0035 (2003) its a sycamore requiring 2-3m lateral reduction & remove all dead wood.

  3 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/0815/TTPO Granted

  9 Haslingfield Road Harlton Cambridgeshire CB23 1ER

  Removal of dead Sycamore tree. 5 Days Notice

  3 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/0808/TTPO Granted

  5 Woollards Lane Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LZ

  T015 Copper Beech reduce branch projecting north-east by up to 2.5m to reduce end weight and lateral spread,crown lift to approx 4m. T016 Copper Beech reduce branch projecting north by up to 3m, canker present on lower stem, crown lift to approx. 4m. Self set Prunus by SE corner of back of house removal to near ground level. Twin stemmed Prunus situated on island of conifer this self set tree removal to near ground level of Prunus ONLY to be replaced. Mature Beech encroaching on driveway entrance gate Crown lift on all sides to approx. 2.5m and reduce lower Phototropic limb Southern Crown only by approx. 3m to match in with rest of crown to reduce risk of failure.

  3 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/0795/TTCA Granted

  219 High Street Cottenham Cambridgeshire CB24 8QP

  B1: Bay - Fell B2: Rose bush - Fell H1: Leylandii - Crown lift to 2m and cut back by 0.5m H2: Beech - Fell T6, T8, T9, T10, T11: Unknown species - Fell T7: Fig - Fell

  29 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/0966/TTCA Awaiting decision

  1 Church Street Fen Ditton Cambridgeshire CB5 8SU

  T1 - Beech tree - Thin the crown on the Northern side of the crown by 20%. Reason: to re-balance the tree after a large branch failed over the churchyard.

  3 Sep 2026 Trees