Planning application
Highlands Station Hill Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3QU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification of works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order (MS65/T2) - T1 - Scots Pine - no work required T2 - Oak - no work required T3 - Oak - no work required T4 - Oak - no work required T5 - Oak - Crown lift to approximately 7m, reduce lateral limbs by 3m, reduce height by 3m-4m where needed to keep balanced. Large laterals of T5 are over several gardens. A healthy limb recently dropped.
As published by the council, reference DC/25/04223
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/04223
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order - Works Related
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 23 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 23 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 17 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Thurston
- Parish
- Thurston
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP31 3QU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Sep 2025
Received by Babergh
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17 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Granted
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9 Aug 2026
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Countryside Conservation and Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor
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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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