Planning application
The Dower House 41 High Street Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9BD
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - T1 - Mature Ash- Reduce crown back to established previous pruning points to retain a compact crown form, manage overall size and maintain clearance from nearby overhead lines. Works comprise a cyclical rejuvenation prune with removal of approximately 5.7 metres of regrowth growth from previous reduction points. Remove deadwood where present. Tree has previously been managed in this manner and proposed works are intended to maintain the tree at an appropriate size for its location adjacent to overhead lines and nearby property.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/02094
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/02094
- Type
- Notification: Works to Trees in Con Area
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 18 May 2026
- Validated
- 18 May 2026
- Decided
- 12 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Long Melford
- Parish
- Long Melford
- Postcode
- CO10 9BD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 May 2026
Received by Babergh
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12 Jun 2026
Decision issued
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
- WORKS TO TCA - RAISE NO OBJECTIONS
- LONG MELFORD PARISH COUNCIL RESPONSE
- APPLICATION FORM
- SCREENSHOT_2026-05-16_AT_22.19.02
- IMG_4633
- IMG_4629
- IMG_4627
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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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