Planning application
Chippenhall Hall Laxfield Road Fressingfield Eye Suffolk IP21 5TD
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for Works to Trees subject to Tree Preservation Order MS17/A4 - Reduce 1 No. Horse Chestnut away from building and reshape
As published by the council, reference DC/26/03464
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/03464
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order - Works Related
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 11 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 13 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Fressingfield
- Parish
- Fressingfield
- Postcode
- IP21 5TD
Comment by 24 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Babergh's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2026
Received by Babergh
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13 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 8 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
34 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 100% granted
Trade members see who it is, their full track record, and every application they have filed.
See who's behind itDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- PHOTO
- APPLICATION FORM
- PHOTO
- PHOTO
- TREE PLAN
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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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Discharge of conditions application for 1097/16 - Condition 3 (Details of window joinery and roof window)
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