7 Ashmans Road Beccles Suffolk NR34 9NP

1. 29 Jan 2026

   Received by East Suffolk

2. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 26 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.

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.

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.

• The Firs 7 Ashmans Road Beccles Suffolk NR34 9NP

  DC/26/2578/FUL Submitted 21 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~1 Oct

  Replacement windows, front door and side panels, render porch wall, replace garage doors with one sectional door, increase width of driveway by reducing the length of L/H front wall (as viewed from road) by 1.25m max and replace wrought iron front gate

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 17 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Upper Grange Road Beccles Suffolk NR34 9NU

  DC/26/2974/TCA Submitted 21 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~16 Oct

  1no. Scots Pine (south of entrance) - Fell

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

• 10 Ashmans Road Beccles Suffolk NR34 9NP

  DC/25/1630/FUL Submitted 17 Apr 2025 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jun

  Demolition of existing conservatory, WC and side porch and construction of new garden room, larger side porch, rear boot room extension (all single-storey) and new pitched roof with rooflights to replace existing flat roof over bedroom. Conversion of existing garage to studio, including raising the roof and adding a single-storey rear extension and side extension providing gym, sauna, shower room and storage. New window openings to existing attic and installation of PV panels to main house and extended studio. Internal alterations and adjustments to fenestration.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +2 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 10 Ashmans Road Beccles Suffolk NR34 9NP

  DC/26/1934/AME Submitted 26 May 2026 50 yards away

  Non Material Amendment of DC/25/1630/FUL - Demolition of existing conservatory, WC and side porch and construction of new garden room, larger side porch, rear boot room extension (all single-storey) and new pitched roof with rooflights to replace existing flat roof over bedroom. Conversion of existing garage to studio, including raising the roof and adding a single-storey rear extension and side extension providing gym, sauna, shower room and storage. New window openings to existing attic and installation of PV panels to main house and extended studio. Internal alterations and adjustments to fenestration. - Reduce scope of building works - Reduce annex extension - retain garage and convert to studio; Reduce boot room size; Reduce replacement porch size.

  Granted Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +2 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 11 Ashmans Road Beccles Suffolk NR34 9NP

  DC/21/4855/TCA Submitted 25 Oct 2021 50 yards away

  1 x small Weeping Willow - Fell to ground level and replace Reason: Rot in base of tree & in some large branches

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 4 Waveney Road Beccles Suffolk NR34 9NW

  DC/25/2854/TCA Submitted 21 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  1no. Robinia (marked on plan) - Reduce by 1/3 1no. Eucalyptus (marked on plan) - Reduce by 1/3

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• DC/26/3525/TPO Awaiting decision

  187 High Street Wickham Market Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 0RQ

  1no. Apple (marked on plan) - Crown thin

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• DC/26/3506/TCA Awaiting decision

  6 Gospel Hall Close Wickham Market Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 0QW

  1no. Variegated Chinese Privet (T1 on plan) - Trim and shape to previous points 1no. Eucalyptus (T2 on plan) - Crown reduce by 1 metre back to previous points 1no. Variegated Norway Maple (T3 on plan) - Crown reduce by up to 1.5 metres back to previous points 1no. Purple leaf plum (T4 on plan) - Crown reduce by up to 1.5 metres 1no. Italian Cypress (T5 on plan) - Reduce in height by up to 1.5 metres

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• DC/26/3489/TCA Awaiting decision

  Sydney Cottage 3 Spring Lane Wickham Market Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 0SW

  1no. Magnolia (back garden of Sydney Cottage) - Overall crown reduction by 30%

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• DC/26/3492/TCA Awaiting decision

  9 The Drift Wickham Market Suffolk IP13 0TD

  2no. Lime (T1 and T2) - Overall crown reduction by 3 metres back to previous pruning points. Remove basal epicormic growth and crown lift to 4 metres to clear the car park

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• DC/26/3485/TCA Awaiting decision

  2 Church Cottages St James Street Dunwich Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 3DX

  1no. Oak (T009 on plan) - Fell

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees