Planning application
The Abbey School Church Street Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 1DS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Carry out all works as detailed within the submitted Tree Survey and identified on the submitted plan.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/2077/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/2077/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Responded
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections
- Received
- 5 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 5 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 16 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Woodbridge
- Parish
- Woodbridge
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP12 1DS
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/24/3235/TCA Granted
The Abbey School Church Street Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 1DS
1no. Oak (T001 on plan) - Prune on playing field side by up to 4 metres
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jun 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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16 Jul 2026
Decision issued: No Objections
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Elite Tree Services (EA) Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor
57 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
East Suffolk granted permission on 16 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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