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Knock O Ronald Church Meadow Gislingham Road Finningham Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 4JU

Granted Babergh DC/26/01578 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

Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - T1 Silver Birch - Reduce height by 3 meters and reduce sides by 1-1.5 meters to maintain the shape T2 Silver Birch - Reduce height by 3 meters and reduce sides by 1-1.5 meters to maintain the shape T3 Cherry - Reduce height by 3.5 meters and reduce sides by 1.5 meters to balance the crown T4 Hawthorn - Remove to ground level.

As published by the council, reference DC/26/01578

Application record

Reference
DC/26/01578
Type
Notification: Works to Trees in Con Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objection
Received
14 Apr 2026
Validated
15 Apr 2026
Decided
15 May 2026
Ward
Bacton
Parish
Finningham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IP14 4JU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Babergh register

This site has had 3 applications since 2017: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/17/05462 Granted

    Knock O Ronald Church Meadow Gislingham Road Finningham Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 4JU

    Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - Fell 1 No. T1 Holly Tree, Crown of 1 No. T2 Cherry Tree, remove overhanging limp of 1 No T3 Thorn Tree, reduce large limb of 1 No. T4 Thorn Tree and fell 1 No. T5 Sycamore Tree.

    Decided 28 Nov 2017 Trees
  • DC/17/05156 Granted

    Knock O Ronald Church Meadow Gislingham Road Finningham Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 4JU

    Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - T1 - Silver Birch, Fell and grind stump. T2/T3/T4 - Silver Birch, reduce the overall crowns by up to 25%

    Decided 10 Nov 2017 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Apr 2026

    Received by Babergh

  2. 15 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 May 2026

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

  • WORKS TO TCA - RAISE NO OBJECTIONS Decision · 15 May 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 14 Apr 2026
  • TREE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 14 Apr 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Babergh granted permission on 15 May 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.

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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