Planning application
8 Fairfield House Gardens Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1DL
Works: Trees Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
A1 of TPO No. 45 / 1989 1no. Chestnut (1 on plan) - Reduce overhanging branches by up to 3 metres to fence line 1no. Oak (2 on plan) - Reduce overhanging branches on north side by up to 2 metres 1no. Oak (3 on plan) - Crown lift by 1 metre and lateral reduction by up to 2 metres to shape
As published by the council, reference DC/26/1913/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/1913/TPO
- Type
- Works to Trees under TPO
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 22 May 2026
- Validated
- 3 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Saxmundham
- Parish
- Saxmundham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP17 1DL
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/26/2152/TPO Awaiting decision
8 Fairfield House Gardens Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1DL
1no. Lime (marked T1 on plan) - Raise crown to 4m from ground level
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 May 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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3 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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27 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
East Suffolk granted permission on 24 July 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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