Planning application
2 Peace Place Thorpeness Aldringham Cum Thorpe Leiston Suffolk IP16 4NA
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
1no. Sycamore (marked on plan) - Crown reduce by 2 metres and crown lift to 3 metres above ground
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0313/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0313/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 27 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Aldeburgh And Leiston
- Parish
- Aldringham Cum Thorpe
- Postcode
- IP16 4NA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jan 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 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 54 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 registered in Ormskirk
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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 40 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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