The Brambles Rockalls Road Polstead Colchester Suffolk CO6 5AS

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• DC/26/00982 Granted

  The Brambles Rockalls Road Polstead Colchester Suffolk CO6 5AS

  Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - Oak ( T1) Fell to ground level Oak (T2) Fell to ground level due to the tree being infected with Acute Oak Decline (Bacterial disease) canopy is very sparse containing lots of dead / dieing branches becoming unsafe. (Photos show multiple signs of weeping dark fluid commonly associated with AOD Oak ( T3) Fell Oak to ground Level due to a large wound approx 1.5m long at the base of the tree which is allowing disease & bacteria in. The crown is also showing signs of decline & could potential lead to complete structural failure.

  Decided 16 Apr 2026 Trees

1. 2 Mar 2026

   Received by Babergh

2. 3 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 26 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Raise No Objection

4. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Babergh granted permission on 26 March 2026, 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.

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.

• The Brambles Rockalls Road Polstead Colchester Suffolk CO6 5AS

  DC/26/00845 Submitted 2 Mar 2026 0m away

  Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - Oak ( T1) Fell to ground level due to tree canopy being in great decline, base of the tree is showing signs of root heave & damaged roots increasing the potential of failure Oak (T2) Reduce the overhanging branches over out building by approx 2.5 - 3m blending it into the remaining crown, minimising future failure. Deadwood remaining canopy. Oak (T3) Reduce the left hand side of the tree which is overhanging a summer house by approx 2.5 -3m blending it into the remaining crown, minimising future failure. Reduce one other selected lateral by approx 2.5m (seen in photos) Deadwood remaining canopy.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• The Brambles Rockalls Road Polstead Colchester Suffolk CO6 5AS

  DC/26/00982 Submitted 9 Mar 2026 0m away

  Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - Oak ( T1) Fell to ground level Oak (T2) Fell to ground level due to the tree being infected with Acute Oak Decline (Bacterial disease) canopy is very sparse containing lots of dead / dieing branches becoming unsafe. (Photos show multiple signs of weeping dark fluid commonly associated with AOD Oak ( T3) Fell Oak to ground Level due to a large wound approx 1.5m long at the base of the tree which is allowing disease & bacteria in. The crown is also showing signs of decline & could potential lead to complete structural failure.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• The Brambles Rockalls Road Polstead Colchester Suffolk CO6 5AS

  DC/26/00982 Submitted 9 Mar 2026 0m away

  Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - Oak ( T1) Fell to ground level Oak (T2) Fell to ground level due to the tree being infected with Acute Oak Decline (Bacterial disease) canopy is very sparse containing lots of dead / dieing branches becoming unsafe. (Photos show multiple signs of weeping dark fluid commonly associated with AOD Oak ( T3) Fell Oak to ground Level due to a large wound approx 1.5m long at the base of the tree which is allowing disease & bacteria in. The crown is also showing signs of decline & could potential lead to complete structural failure.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• The Olde Stores Polstead Green Polstead Colchester Suffolk CO6 5AL

  DC/25/04557 Submitted 14 Oct 2025 262m away

  Discharge of Conditions application for DC/25/03386 - Condition 3 (Screening Measures)

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• The Olde Stores Polstead Green Polstead Colchester Suffolk CO6 5AL

  DC/25/04557 Submitted 14 Oct 2025 262m away

  Discharge of Conditions application for DC/25/03386 - Condition 3 (Screening Measures)

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• Woodland View Polstead Hill Polstead Colchester Suffolk CO6 5AH

  DC/25/04424 Submitted 6 Oct 2025 278m away

  Notification of Works To Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 2 No. Conifer (T1 and T2)

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• DC/26/03770 Awaiting decision

  Charltons Quaker Lane Beyton Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9AN

  Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 5 No. Conifer (T1-T5)

  1 Sep 2026 Trees
• DC/26/03765 Awaiting decision

  Pin Mill Close And Woolverstone Close Pinewood Ipswich Suffolk IP2 9RU

  Application for works to Trees Subject to Tree Preservation Order ES101/W1 - Prune back upper side branches of 2 No. Ash (G1) by 3 metres, Crown lift 1 No. group of Oak and Sycamore (G2) by 2 metres. Reduce crown of No. Field Maple (T1) by 3 metres. Prune back tall high side branches of 5 No. Oak (G3) by 3 metres

  1 Sep 2026 Trees
• DC/26/03782 Awaiting decision

  17 Cross Street Hoxne Eye Suffolk IP21 5AJ

  Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - Hazel tree reduction to allow for rejuvenation and prevent root ball splitting.

  1 Sep 2026 Trees
• DC/26/03759 Awaiting decision

  Rosemary The Street Metfield Harleston Suffolk IP20 0LB

  Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 1 No. Hornbeam (T1)

  28 Aug 2026 Trees
• DC/26/03725 Awaiting decision

  The Hall Hall Road Lavenham Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9QX

  Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - 2 x Black Poplar (T1 and T2 on sketch plan) - overall crown reduction by 5 metres

  27 Aug 2026 Trees