Planning application
The Old Rectory Church Lane Ufford Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 6DS
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
1no. Oak (T1 on plan) - Crown reduction by up to 2.5 metres 1no. Ash (T2 on plan) - Re-pollard to previous pollard points 1no. Willow (T4 on plan) - Pollard to first main union 1no. Unknown species (T5 on plan) - Fell 2no. Ash and 2no. Sycamore (T6 on plan) - Pollard at 6 metres above ground
As published by the council, reference DC/26/2933/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/2933/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 18 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 19 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Wickham Market
- Parish
- Ufford
- Postcode
- IP13 6DS
Comment by 10 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on East Suffolk's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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19 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Ormskirk
30 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 100% granted
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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.
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