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Guildhall Cottage The Street Metfield Harleston Suffolk IP20 0LB

Granted Babergh DC/25/04179 Notification: Works to Trees in Con Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Notification of works to trees in a Conservation Area - T1 - Corkscrew Willow re-pollarded to previously done points - current dimensions 7m x 5 m reduced to 4m x 3m. T2 - small Conifer felled at ground level - current dimensions 3m. T3 - Cherry reduced by 20% to suitable growth points - current dimensions 5m x 4m reduced to 4m x 3.5m.

As published by the council, reference DC/25/04179

Application record

Reference
DC/25/04179
Type
Notification: Works to Trees in Con Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objection
Received
19 Sep 2025
Validated
22 Sep 2025
Decided
17 Oct 2025
Ward
Fressingfield
Parish
Metfield
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IP20 0LB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Sep 2025

    Received by Babergh

  2. 22 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

JD Tree Services & Countryside Management Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Diss

Active · incorporated 2022 · Diss

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4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Babergh granted permission on 17 October 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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    Notification of works to trees in a Conservation Area - T1 - Corkscrew Willow re-pollarded to previously done points - current dimensions 7m x 5 m reduced to 4m x 3m. T2 - small Conifer felled at ground level - current dimensions 3m. T3 - Cherry reduced by 20% to suitable growth points - current dimensions 5m x 4m reduced to 4m x 3.5m.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

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