3 Horningsea Road Fen Ditton Cambridgeshire CB5 8SZ

1. 20 Aug 2026

   Received by South Cambridgeshire

2. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 15 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.

• 12 Horningsea Road Fen Ditton Cambridgeshire CB5 8SZ

  26/01555/FUL Submitted 24 Apr 2026 240m away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~19 Jun

  Erection of detached dwelling with access, landscaping and associated works

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 33 docs
  Domestic

• 1 Blue Lion Close Fen Ditton Cambridgeshire CB5 8ZB

  26/03144/HFUL Submitted 18 Aug 2026 276m away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Loft conversion with rear facing dormer and Velux roof lights to front and side elevations.

  Awaiting decision Householder Loft or dormer 10 docs
  Domestic

• 10 High Street Fen Ditton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8ST

  21/0307/TTCA Submitted 7 Mar 2021 327m away

  Multi stemmed Walnut - repeat crown reduction to previous pruning points

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 25 Stanbury Close Fen Ditton Cambridgeshire CB5 8UP

  26/0836/TTCA Submitted 6 Aug 2026 341m away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~1 Oct

  Maple - reduce height by 4 -5m down to previous reduction points, reduce spread to shape

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

• 16 High Street Fen Ditton CB5 8ST

  20/2345/TTCA Submitted 17 Nov 2020 354m away

  T1 - Laburnum, remove.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 24 High Ditch Road Fen Ditton Cambridgeshire CB5 8TE

  25/00897/CONDB Submitted 27 Aug 2026 382m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~22 Oct

  Submission of details required by condition 5 (Artificial Lighting), condition 6 (Foul Water Drainage), condition 7 (Surface Water Drainage) and condition 16 (Landscaping) of planning permission 25/00897/FUL.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 14 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