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5 London Road Beccles Suffolk NR34 9TZ

Awaiting decision East Suffolk DC/26/1186/TCA Works to Trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

1no. Pine (T1 on submitted plan) - Fell 1no. Lime (T2 on submitted plan) - Raise crown on neighbours side to 10m from ground level

As published by the council, reference DC/26/1186/TCA

Application record

Reference
DC/26/1186/TCA
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
26 Mar 2026
Validated
26 Mar 2026
Ward
Beccles And Worlingham
Parish
Beccles
Postcode
NR34 9TZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Mar 2026

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 May 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

2 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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What 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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