Planning application
Windmill Cottage Millfield Road Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1no. Norway maple (T1 on plan) - Overall crown reduction by 2 metres, crown raise to 2.5 metres, and halo prune branches growing close to wires 2no. Silver birch (T2 and T3 on plan) - Overall crown reduction by 2 metres
As published by the council, reference DC/25/4607/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/4607/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Responded
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections
- Received
- 28 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 28 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 6 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Southwold
- Parish
- Walberswick
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP18 6UD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Nov 2025
Received by East Suffolk
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6 Jan 2026
Decision issued: No Objections
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9 Aug 2026
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Nathan Hunt tree services Agent, a tree-works contractor
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East Suffolk granted permission on 6 January 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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