134 High Street Cottenham Cambridgeshire CB24 8RX

Pending 26/0385/TTCA
Date received
13 Apr 2026
Date validated
13 Apr 2026
Postcode
CB24 8RX

Description

T1 - self set elder (driveway) - Fell Reason - it is impeding access T2 - Yew (middle of garden)- Reduce width by 1 metre each side and height by max 1 metre from 5 metres to 4 metres Reason - oversized for small garden. Sympathetic crown reduction by a third to improve light and plant growth around the tree base.

South Cambridgeshire
Planning Authority Score
7.9/10
Good
#30 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

South Cambridgeshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #34 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
South Cambridgeshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #69 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #85 of 292
82%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #34 of 292
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #65 of 292
85%
Minor dwellings approved
226 decided (1-9 homes)
97%
Major dwellings approved
32 decided (10+ homes)
72%
Change of use approved
36 decided
1,516
Total decisions
112 refused in 2025