Planning application
Fairstead House Church Green Finningham Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 4HU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for works to trees in a conservation area - T1 Ash tree close to the boundary - remove 25 to 30% of tree height. Reduce overhanging limbs to a suitable growth point. Remove left hand limb back to the branch collar. As per advice from Lee Garwood, tree surgeon.
As published by the council, reference DC/25/03843
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/03843
- Type
- Notification: Works to Trees in Con Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Received
- 1 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 1 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 26 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Bacton
- Parish
- Finningham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP14 4HU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Sep 2025
Received by Babergh
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26 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Babergh granted permission on 26 September 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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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