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23 Heather Close Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3PX

Awaiting decision Babergh DC/26/03411 Tree Preservation Order - Works Related

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Application for works to trees subject to a Tree Preservatin Order MS85/T4- 1 x Oak (|T1) on map - thin crown by 20%; reduce length of lower lateral branches by 3 metres (growing towards house)

As published by the council, reference DC/26/03411

Application record

Reference
DC/26/03411
Type
Tree Preservation Order - Works Related
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
10 Aug 2026
Validated
11 Aug 2026
Ward
Thurston
Parish
Thurston
Postcode
IP31 3PX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Aug 2026

    Received by Babergh

  2. 11 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Babergh took a median of 48 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

  • THURSTON PARISH COUNCIL RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 28 Aug 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 10 Aug 2026
  • TREE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 10 Aug 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Babergh for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Babergh decided tree works applications in a median of 29 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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    99% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct

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    Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs
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