Planning application
Meldon Back Hills Botesdale Diss Suffolk IP22 1DW
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 - Remove three Laburnum Trees as they are damaging a 15 foot retaining wall onto the road.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/02678
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/02678
- Type
- Notification: Works to Trees in Con Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Received
- 23 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 17 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Rickinghall
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP22 1DW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jun 2026
Received by Babergh
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24 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- WORKS TO TCA - RAISE NO OBJECTIONS
- BOTESDALE PARISH COUNCIL RESPONSE
- APPLICATION FORM
- TREE LOCATION PLAN
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Babergh granted permission on 17 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.
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