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Michaelmas 8 Godfreys Wood Melton Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 1QY

Granted East Suffolk DC/26/1381/TPO Works to Trees under TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

ESCC/53/00025 - W5 1no. Apple (marked T1 on submitted plan) - Pollard at 2.5m from ground level 1no. Unknown dead Tree (T2 on submitted plan) - Fell 1no. Damson (T3 on submitted plan) - Remove deadwood

As published by the council, reference DC/26/1381/TPO

Application record

Reference
DC/26/1381/TPO
Type
Works to Trees under TPO
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
14 Apr 2026
Validated
20 Apr 2026
Decided
11 Jun 2026
Ward
Melton
Parish
Melton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IP12 1QY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Apr 2026

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 20 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

East Suffolk granted permission on 11 June 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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