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Beechwood 1 Valley Farm Road Melton Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 1LJ

Granted East Suffolk DC/25/2760/TPO Works to Trees under TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

ESCC/53/00025 - W1 1no. Beech (marked on submitted plan) - Prune side stem (northeast towards property) by 3-4m, shape into the main crown

As published by the council, reference DC/25/2760/TPO

Application record

Reference
DC/25/2760/TPO
Type
Works to Trees under TPO
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
14 Jul 2025
Validated
15 Jul 2025
Decided
2 Sep 2025
Ward
Melton
Parish
Melton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IP12 1LJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Jul 2025

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 15 Jul 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Elite Tree Services (EA) Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

East Suffolk granted permission on 2 September 2025, 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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