Planning application
Riber House Rectory Hill East Bergholt Colchester Suffolk CO7 6TH
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 - Crown lift 1 no. mixed tree/hedge row - mainly compromising of Limes and Hollys (G1) to 2.6m over footpaths and 5.2m over highway.
As published by the council, reference DC/25/04500
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/04500
- Type
- Notification: Works to Trees in Con Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Received
- 10 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 10 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 28 Nov 2025
- Ward
- East Bergholt
- Parish
- East Bergholt
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CO7 6TH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Babergh register
This site has had 4 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/26/03307 Awaiting decision
Riber House Rectory Hill East Bergholt Colchester Suffolk CO7 6TH
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Pollard 1 No. Horse Chestnut (T1) at approx.12 ft and Fell 1 group of Ash (G2)
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DC/26/02514 Awaiting decision
Riber House Rectory Hill East Bergholt Colchester Suffolk CO7 6TH
Householder Application - Front extension below existing balcony. Re-roof of house incorporating solar PV panels
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DC/22/04865 Granted
Riber House Rectory Hill East Bergholt Colchester Suffolk CO7 6TH
Application for a Non Material Amendment relating to DC/21/01452 - Revisions to garage door design
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Oct 2025
Received by Babergh
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28 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Colchester
37 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 100% granted
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Babergh granted permission on 28 November 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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