Planning application
Greyroof Millfield Road Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UD
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
1no. Conifer (marked on plan) - Fell
As published by the council, reference DC/26/2874/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/2874/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 12 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Southwold
- Parish
- Walberswick
- Postcode
- IP18 6UD
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Suffolk register
This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/26/2873/FUL Awaiting decision
Greyroof Millfield Road Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UD
Bike and Bin Stores
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DC/26/0742/VOC Awaiting decision
Greyroof Millfield Road Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UD
Variation of Condition 2 of DC/23/4848/FUL - Alterations and additions to main house, construction of replacement garden cottage. - To formalise the consent for the replacement gates (now to be oak, not painted), and for the addition of new estate railings, and beech hedge, now required due to an Article 4 Direction being placed on part of the Conservation Area. Fence and gates now drawn in more detail, materials clarified, which vary from the previously submitted details. Please note that Condition 2 has previously been varied for separate reasons (relating to the Garden Cottage), those details still stand.
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DC/24/2938/TCA Granted
Greyroof Millfield Road Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UD
Trees in garden curtilage of Grey Roof, Millfield Road, Walberswick. T1 Monterey Cypress - Fell; oversized, declining defects, potentially dangerous. Mature replacement to be provided. T2 Silver Birch - Fell, nearing end of life. Mature replacement to be provided. T3 Silver Birch - Fell, nearing end of life, interfering with overhead cables. Further justification and photos provided in accompanying document and site plan.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Aug 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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22 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 7 October 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 54 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.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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 40 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Greyroof Millfield Road Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UD
Trees in garden curtilage of Grey Roof, Millfield Road, Walberswick. T1 Monterey Cypress - Fell; oversized, declining defects, potentially dangerous. Mature replacement to be provided. T2 Silver Birch - Fell, nearing end of life. Mature replacement to be provided. T3 Silver Birch - Fell, nearing end of life, interfering with overhead cables. Further justification and photos provided in accompanying document and site plan.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Greyroof Millfield Road Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UD
91% historically approved · decision due ~22 Apr
Variation of Condition 2 of DC/23/4848/FUL - Alterations and additions to main house, construction of replacement garden cottage. - To formalise the consent for the replacement gates (now to be oak, not painted), and for the addition of new estate railings, and beech hedge, now required due to an Article 4 Direction being placed on part of the Conservation Area. Fence and gates now drawn in more detail, materials clarified, which vary from the previously submitted details. Please note that Condition 2 has previously been varied for separate reasons (relating to the Garden Cottage), those details still stand.
Awaiting decision Amendments 8 docsSmall domestic -
Greyroof Millfield Road Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UD
92% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct
Bike and Bin Stores
Awaiting decision Full applications 6 docs -
Millside The Street Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UE
Patio in rear garden.
Granted Full applications 9 docs -
Millside The Street Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UE
Variation of Condition 4 of DC/23/2450/FUL - Single storey rear extension, rebuild of side extension, new parking - reposition of access ramp against boundary wall.
Granted Amendments Extension 7 docsSmall domestic -
Millstones Millfield Road Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UD
1no. Sycamore (red circle on plan) - Reduce to previous pruning points
Granted Trees 3 docs
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DC/26/3044/TPO Awaiting decision
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1no. Group of Trees and hedge (marked T1 on submitted plan) - Prune overhanging branches back to the boundary 1no. Oak (marked T2 on submitted plan)- Reduce overhanging branches back to the boundary
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DC/26/3043/TCA Awaiting decision
18 South Road Beccles Suffolk NR34 9NN
1no. Sycamore (marked T1 on submitted plan) - Coppice to 1m from ground level 1no. Yew (marked T2 on submitted plan) - Coppice to 1m from ground level
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DC/26/3048/TCA Awaiting decision
Part Land Adjacent 8 The Sycamores Halesworth Suffolk
T3 - Sycamore - Prune to provide 2m clearance of the adjacent building. 1no. Sycamore (marked T3 on submitted plan) - Prune to provide 2m clearance from adjacent building 4no. Sycamore (marked T16-T19 on submitted plan) - Re-coppice 1no. Mixed Group (marked G20 on submitted plan) - Coppice 1no. Sycamore (marked T22 on submitted plan) - sever Ivy to 2m, remove all basal epicormic growth 1no. Ash (marked T24 on submitted plan) - Sever Ivy to 2m, prune to clear light splay 1no. Sycamore (marked T25 on submitted plan) - Prune to provide 2m clearance from adjacent building