Planning application
6 Haylings Grove Leiston Suffolk IP16 4DU
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
1no. Horse chestnut (T1 on plan) - Crown lift to 5 metres above ground level 2no. Oak (T2 and T3 on plan) - Crown lift to 5 metres above ground level 1no. Lime (T4 on plan) - Crown lift to 5 metres above ground level and selective lateral reduction over neighbouring garden by 20%
As published by the council, reference DC/26/2962/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/2962/TPO
- Type
- Works to Trees under TPO
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 20 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Aldeburgh And Leiston
- Parish
- Leiston Cum Sizewell
- Postcode
- IP16 4DU
Comment by 15 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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20 Aug 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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25 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 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
3 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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4 Woodlands Leiston IP16 4BT
TPO SCDC 1984 0017 T1 - Norway maple over the greenhouse / driveway - Crown reduce the height and spread by up to 1.5-2m to balance the canopy. Remove low branches to crown lift the canopy to a height of 3.5-4m T2 / T3 - Norway maples - Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by 1.5 - 2 metres and balance. Crown thin by approx 10% and remove low branches to crown lift to a height of 3.5-4m. T4 - Robinia - Remove one sub lateral low limb back to the fork to reduce risk of whole limb failure in future. Tip prune the remaining canopy by approx 1-1.25m to balance and shape. All works recommended to maintain the trees at a suitable size for their location as part of good on-going arboricultural management for the clients tree stock.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
4 Woodlands Leiston Suffolk IP16 4BT
3no. Norway Maple (G1 on plan) - Overall crown reduction by up to 2 metres
Granted Trees 4 docs -
6 Woodlands Leiston Suffolk IP16 4BT
100% historically approved · decision due ~11 Mar
1no. Lime (T1 on plan) - Reduce back to historic pollard points and remove lower limbs back to the main trunk to leave a single pollard / main trunk
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
5 Woodlands Leiston Suffolk IP16 4BT
1no. Sycamore (T1 on plan) - Pollard at 4ft 1no. Sycamore (T2 on plan) - Re-pollard 1no. Field maple (T3 on plan) - Crown lift to 6 metres 1no. Oak (T5 on plan) - Remove large lower limb on roadside 1no. Field maple (T6 on plan) - Fell 1no. Sycamore (T7 on plan) - Fell 1no. Sycamore (T8 on plan) - Re-pollard and crown raise by 2 metres 1no. Sycamore (T9 on plan) - Crown reduce by up to 2.5 metres and crown raise 2 lower limbs above oak
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Vella House 6 Woodlands Leiston Suffolk IP16 4BT
92% historically approved · decision due ~10 Jun
Garage conversion to office accomodation
Awaiting decision Full applications 10 docs -
8 Woodlands Leiston Suffolk IP16 4BT
1no. Oak (T1 on plan) - Crown lift 3 metres from the property 1no. Holly (T2 on plan) - Fell 2no. Maple (T3 and T4 on plan) -Fell 1no. Maple (T5 on plan) - Prune to create a clearance from neighbours property by up to 5 metres
Granted Trees 4 docs
Other tree works applications
In East Suffolk
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DC/26/2473/TCA Granted
17 Martello Place Golf Road Felixstowe Suffolk IP11 7NB
1no. Beech (marked T1 on plan) - Fell
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DC/26/2278/TPO Granted
Seagers Barn 10B Market Hill Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 4LU
TPO/190/2-25 - T1 1no. Horse Chestnut (T1 on submitted plan) - Raise crown to 4m from ground level, Reduce crown to previous pruning points
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DC/26/3044/TPO Awaiting decision
35 Fallowfields Oulton Suffolk NR32 4WQ
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