St Andrews Church High Street Soham Cambridgeshire
Pending Consideration
26/00293/TRE
Description
T79 and T80 Lime trees - Re-pollard to pollard knuckles at 4m, removing 10-12m regrowth. Following an aerial inspection that found moderate decay in old pollard knuckles
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Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
The Fountain 1 Churchgate Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5DS
Repairs to weighbridge attached to side of building following vehicle impact
2025
Approved
The Fountain 1 Churchgate Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5DS
Repairs to weighbridge attached to side of building following vehicle impact
2025
Approved
43 High Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HA
71 kWp roof-top solar PV installation comprising of 142 x 500Wp PV panels not exceeding 0…
2025
Approved
43 High Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HA
71 kWp roof-top solar PV installation comprising of 142 x 500Wp PV panels not exceeding 0…
2025
Approved
43 High Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HA
Replacement refrigeration plant, new double glazed shop front and existing side windows t…
2025
Approved
43 High Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HA
Replacement refrigeration plant, new double glazed shop front and existing side windows t…
2024
Refused
5 White Hart Lane Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5JQ
Removal of section of front boundary wall to create new access and off-road parking space…
2024
Refused
5 White Hart Lane Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5JQ
Removal of section of front boundary wall to create new access and off-road parking space…
2024
Refused
5 White Hart Lane Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5JQ
Removal of section of front boundary wall to create new access and off-road parking space…
2024
Refused
5 White Hart Lane Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5JQ
Removal of section of front boundary wall to create new access and off-road parking space…
2024
Approved
5A White Hart Lane Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5JQ
T1 Box Elder Maple - Reduce crown spread by up to 2m to provide 2m clearance from neighbo…
2024
Approved
5A White Hart Lane Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5JQ
T1 Box Elder Maple - Reduce crown spread by up to 2m to provide 2m clearance from neighbo…
2024
Refused
Rear Of 41 High Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HA
Conversion of ground floor sorting office and proposed first floor extension with additio…
2024
Refused
Rear Of 41 High Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HA
Conversion of ground floor sorting office and proposed first floor extension with additio…
2023
Approved
Rear Of 41 High Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HA
Conversion of Royal Mail sorting office to residential accommodation
2023
Approved
Rear Of 41 High Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HA
Conversion of Royal Mail sorting office to residential accommodation
2023
Approved
Rear 2-4 Churchgate Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5DR
T1 Small Apple - Remove as outgrown available space T2 Small Cherry - Remove as outgrown…
2023
Approved
Rear 2-4 Churchgate Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5DR
T1 Small Apple - Remove as outgrown available space T2 Small Cherry - Remove as outgrown…
2023
Approved
5A White Hart Lane Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5JQ
T1 Cherry - Crown reduce lateral spread by approx. 2m and crown reduce in height by 1m. T…
2023
Approved
5A White Hart Lane Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5JQ
T1 Cherry - Crown reduce lateral spread by approx. 2m and crown reduce in height by 1m. T…
2016
Approved
50 High Street Soham CB7 5HE
T1 Mirabelle Plum Tree : Crown lift to 2.5 metres and reduce weight of 2 major limbs over…
2016
Approved
1 Church Hall Close Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5WE
T1 Sycamore : FellT2 Sycamore : Fell
2016
Approved
1 Church Hall Close Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5WE
T1 Sycamore : FellT2 Sycamore : Fell
2016
Approved
The Manor House 39 High Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HA
Reinstatement of painted timber cornice to front elevation
2016
Approved
The Manor House 39 High Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HA
Reinstatement of painted timber cornice to front elevation
East Cambridgeshire
Planning Authority Score
6.3/10
Average
#84 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
East Cambridgeshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #52 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).
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for householder decisions
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East Cambridgeshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #164 of 292
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #186 of 292
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #52 of 292
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #87 of 292
72%
Minor dwellings approved
137 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
26 decided
725
Total decisions
95 refused in 2025