Planning application
Multiple Sites In Melton Melton Road Melton Woodbridge Suffolk
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Carry out all works as per submitted Work Details and Tree Survey Plans documents.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0160/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0160/TPO
- Type
- Works to Trees under TPO
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 15 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Melton
- Parish
- Melton
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jan 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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21 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
East Suffolk took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with East Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Suffolk decided tree works applications in a median of 41 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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