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Rookery House The Street Norton Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3NA

Granted Babergh DC/26/02505 Tree Preservation Order - Works Related

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application for works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order WS159/T2 - Reduce overhanging branches of beech tree to previous pruning points of around 3.5-4.5 metres. Lightly thin larger limb over the garden, provide 2.5m clearance of garage roof and a 4.5m crown lift in the rear garden section.

As published by the council, reference DC/26/02505

Application record

Reference
DC/26/02505
Type
Tree Preservation Order - Works Related
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
10 Jun 2026
Validated
10 Jun 2026
Decided
10 Jul 2026
Ward
Thurston
Parish
Norton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IP31 3NA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Jun 2026

    Received by Babergh

  2. 10 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 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 TPO - GRANT Decision · 10 Jul 2026
  • NORTON PARISH COUNCIL RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 07 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 10 Jun 2026
  • PHOTO 1 Photo · 10 Jun 2026
  • PHOTO 2 Photo · 10 Jun 2026
  • PHOTO 3 Photo · 10 Jun 2026
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 10 Jun 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Babergh granted permission on 10 July 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.

Nearby applications

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  • Rookery House The Street Norton Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3NA

    DC/26/02505 Submitted 10 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Application for works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order WS159/T2 - Reduce overhanging branches of beech tree to previous pruning points of around 3.5-4.5 metres. Lightly thin larger limb over the garden, provide 2.5m clearance of garage roof and a 4.5m crown lift in the rear garden section.

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • Herdwick House The Street Norton Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3NA

    DC/26/01572 Submitted 13 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Application for works to Trees subject to Tree Preservation Order 159 - Fell 1 No. Cherry (T1)

    Granted Trees 12 docs
  • Herdwick House The Street Norton Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3NA

    DC/26/01572 Submitted 13 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Application for works to Trees subject to Tree Preservation Order 159 - Fell 1 No. Cherry (T1)

    Granted Trees 12 docs
  • Old Oak Barn Church Lane Norton IP31 3NB

    DC/26/00036 Submitted 6 Jan 2026 100 yards away

    Householder Application - Continued use of cartlodge for domestic purposes ancillary and incidental to Old Oak Barn, retention of rooflight and external alterations to cartlodge

    Granted Householder Loft or dormer 26 docs
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  • Old Oak Barn Church Lane Norton IP31 3NB

    DC/26/00036 Submitted 6 Jan 2026 100 yards away

    Householder Application - Continued use of cartlodge for domestic purposes ancillary and incidental to Old Oak Barn, retention of rooflight and external alterations to cartlodge

    Granted Householder Loft or dormer 26 docs
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  • Land Opposite Rookery Farm Ashfield Road Norton IP31 3ND

    3176/16 Submitted 21 Jul 2016 150 yards away

    Erection of single dwelling, parking, access and associated works

    Granted Full applications 22 docs
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In Babergh

  • DC/26/04409 Awaiting decision

    32 Bear Street Nayland With Wissington Colchester Suffolk CO6 4HX

    Application for Works to Trees subject to Tree Preservation Order WS129/A6- Fell 1 No. Ash (T1)

    Received 9 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • DC/26/04390 Awaiting decision

    Wickham Elms Rectory Road Great Waldingfield Sudbury Suffolk CO10 0TL

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

    Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • DC/26/04394 Awaiting decision

    The Doll's House 4 Mill Street Nayland With Wissington Sudbury Suffolk CO6 4HU

    Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Remove dead wood from canopy of 1 No. Sycamore (T1) and Sever Ivy at base of tree. Remove the two smaller lower branches growing from main stem, over neighbours and over main roof giving a clearance of 2 meter clearance from the roof. Goat Willow Tree (T2) - Prune back branches from the house and log store, reducing growth by approximately 2/3 metres over the log store and 1/1.5 metres adjacent to the house, to provide approximately 2 metres clearance from the property.

    Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • DC/26/04350 Awaiting decision

    Tinkers Cottage Tinkers Lane Hadleigh Ipswich Suffolk IP7 5NG

    Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 2 No. Laurel stems

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • DC/26/04339 Awaiting decision

    Alder Carr The Street Brent Eleigh Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9NU

    Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Remove low hanging horizontal branches of 1 No. Walnut

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees