2 The Old School Hinderclay Road Rickinghall Inferior Diss Suffolk IP22 1HD

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.

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.

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.

• 2 The Old School Hinderclay Road Rickinghall Inferior Diss Suffolk IP22 1HD

  DC/26/03418 Submitted 10 Aug 2026 0m away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct

  Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - Third reduction of one Plum Tree

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• Land At The Old School Hinderclay Road Rickinghall Inferior Suffolk

  DC/22/04702 Submitted 22 Sep 2022 60m away

  Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - To re-pollard 1No. Lime (T1)

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Land At The Old School Hinderclay Road Rickinghall Inferior Suffolk

  DC/22/04702 Submitted 22 Sep 2022 60m away

  Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - To re-pollard 1No. Lime (T1)

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Forge Cottage The Street Rickinghall Inferior Diss Suffolk IP22 1EG

  DC/21/00911 Submitted 16 Feb 2021 145m away

  Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - T1 (Birch) Remove to Ground Level.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Forge Cottage The Street Rickinghall Inferior Diss Suffolk IP22 1EG

  DC/21/00911 Submitted 16 Feb 2021 145m away

  Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - T1 (Birch) Remove to Ground Level.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Oakdale Cottage Bury Road Rickinghall Inferior Diss Suffolk IP22 1HA

  DC/17/05222 Submitted 16 Oct 2017 159m away

  Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Oak (T1) Crown lift to 15'

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• DC/26/03770 Awaiting decision

  Charltons Quaker Lane Beyton Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9AN

  Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 5 No. Conifer (T1-T5)

  1 Sep 2026 Trees
• DC/26/03765 Awaiting decision

  Pin Mill Close And Woolverstone Close Pinewood Ipswich Suffolk IP2 9RU

  Application for works to Trees Subject to Tree Preservation Order ES101/W1 - Prune back upper side branches of 2 No. Ash (G1) by 3 metres, Crown lift 1 No. group of Oak and Sycamore (G2) by 2 metres. Reduce crown of No. Field Maple (T1) by 3 metres. Prune back tall high side branches of 5 No. Oak (G3) by 3 metres

  1 Sep 2026 Trees
• DC/26/03782 Awaiting decision

  17 Cross Street Hoxne Eye Suffolk IP21 5AJ

  Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - Hazel tree reduction to allow for rejuvenation and prevent root ball splitting.

  1 Sep 2026 Trees
• DC/26/03759 Awaiting decision

  Rosemary The Street Metfield Harleston Suffolk IP20 0LB

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

  28 Aug 2026 Trees
• DC/26/03725 Awaiting decision

  The Hall Hall Road Lavenham Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9QX

  Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - 2 x Black Poplar (T1 and T2 on sketch plan) - overall crown reduction by 5 metres

  27 Aug 2026 Trees