Planning application
2 Lower Falkland Cottages The Green Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9DT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Reduce 1 No. Walnut (T1) back to the previous pruning points, Remove the three lowest hanging branches from 1 No. Cherry (T2) and remove all ivy from the canopy
As published by the council, reference DC/26/03135
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/03135
- Type
- Notification: Works to Trees in Con Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Received
- 21 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Long Melford
- Parish
- Long Melford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CO10 9DT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jul 2026
Received by Babergh
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23 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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27 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Blake Tree Care Limited Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Mount Bures
Active · incorporated 2019 · Mount Bures
61 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- WORKS TO TCA - RAISE NO OBJECTIONS
- LONG MELFORD PARISH COUNCIL RESPONSE
- APPLICATION FORM
- SKETCH PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Babergh granted permission on 27 August 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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2 Lower Falkland Cottages The Green Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9DT
Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Reduce 1 No. Walnut (T1) back to the previous pruning points, Remove the three lowest hanging branches from 1 No. Cherry (T2) and remove all ivy from the canopy
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Granted Trees 4 docs -
1 Lower Falkland Cottages The Green Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9DT
99% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct
Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - T1 Silver Birch, Reduce the crown back to the previous pruning points, removing the regrowth formed since the last pruning operation. Crown thin the canopy through the selective removal of secondary growth, whilst maintaining the tree?s natural form, overall balance and structural integrity. Carry out all pruning in accordance with BS 3998:2010 ? Tree Work ? Recommendations. Clear and remove all resulting arisings from site.
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
1 Lower Falkland Cottages The Green Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9DT
99% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct
Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - T1 Silver Birch, Reduce the crown back to the previous pruning points, removing the regrowth formed since the last pruning operation. Crown thin the canopy through the selective removal of secondary growth, whilst maintaining the tree?s natural form, overall balance and structural integrity. Carry out all pruning in accordance with BS 3998:2010 ? Tree Work ? Recommendations. Clear and remove all resulting arisings from site.
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
Conduit House The Green Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9DU
99% historically approved · decision due ~1 Oct
Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area -T1. Walnut Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by 1-1.5 metres and balance. Perform a root zone drench of liquid phosphite to help wound occlusion and compact bleeding cankers in the upper canopy.
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs
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