Planning application
Willows House Summer Road Walsham Le Willows Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3AH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification of works to trees in a Conservation Area - 3 x Conifer on left hand side of the garden, cut the conifers down to ground level.
As published by the council, reference DC/25/04000
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/04000
- Type
- Notification: Works to Trees in Con Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No Objection
- Received
- 9 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 9 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 3 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Walsham-le-Willows
- Parish
- Walsham Le Willows
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP31 3AH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Mid Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/25/04690 Granted
Willows House Summer Road Walsham Le Willows Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3AH
Notification of works to trees in a Conservation Area - Remove dead branches from 2 No. Sycamore (1), Fell Sycamores (2), Fell 1 No. Ash (3), Thin out and remove top of 1 No. Blue Cedar (4), Remove deadwood from 1 No. Catalpa (5), Fell 1 No. Ash (6), Remove lower branches from 1 No. Sweet Chestnut (7), Fell 1 No. Leylandii Conifer (8), remove deadwood from 1 No. Oak (9) and Fell 1 No. Sycamore (10). Fell several conifers, remove epicormic growth from several Sycamore and fell several sycamores in area marked misc on tree plan and photographs.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Sep 2025
Received by Mid Suffolk
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3 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Mid Suffolk granted permission on 3 October 2025, 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Willows House Summer Road Walsham Le Willows Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3AH
Notification of works to trees in a Conservation Area - 3 x Conifer on left hand side of the garden, cut the conifers down to ground level.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Willows House Summer Road Walsham Le Willows Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3AH
Notification of works to trees in a Conservation Area - Remove dead branches from 2 No. Sycamore (1), Fell Sycamores (2), Fell 1 No. Ash (3), Thin out and remove top of 1 No. Blue Cedar (4), Remove deadwood from 1 No. Catalpa (5), Fell 1 No. Ash (6), Remove lower branches from 1 No. Sweet Chestnut (7), Fell 1 No. Leylandii Conifer (8), remove deadwood from 1 No. Oak (9) and Fell 1 No. Sycamore (10). Fell several conifers, remove epicormic growth from several Sycamore and fell several sycamores in area marked misc on tree plan and photographs.
Granted Trees 26 docs -
Willows House Summer Road Walsham Le Willows Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3AH
Notification of works to trees in a Conservation Area - Remove dead branches from 2 No. Sycamore (1), Fell Sycamores (2), Fell 1 No. Ash (3), Thin out and remove top of 1 No. Blue Cedar (4), Remove deadwood from 1 No. Catalpa (5), Fell 1 No. Ash (6), Remove lower branches from 1 No. Sweet Chestnut (7), Fell 1 No. Leylandii Conifer (8), remove deadwood from 1 No. Oak (9) and Fell 1 No. Sycamore (10). Fell several conifers, remove epicormic growth from several Sycamore and fell several sycamores in area marked misc on tree plan and photographs.
Granted Trees 26 docs -
Hall Farm House Summer Road Walsham Le Willows Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3AH
Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 2 No. Thuja (T1 and T2), Reduce 1 No. Cedar (T3) by approximately 1/3, Fell 1 No. Cedar (T4) and Fell 1 No. Silver Birch (T5)
Decided Trees 3 docs -
Hall Farm House Summer Road Walsham Le Willows Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3AH
Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 2 No. Thuja (T1 and T2), Reduce 1 No. Cedar (T3) by approximately 1/3, Fell 1 No. Cedar (T4) and Fell 1 No. Silver Birch (T5)
Decided Trees 3 docs -
Hall Farm House Summer Road Walsham Le Willows IP31 3AH
T1 - Lime tree: Reduce by 3m from 16m to 13m approximately. T2 - Poplar: Remove over extended limb over garden. T3 - Cherry: reduce crown from 10m to 8m. T4 - Cherry: Dying back heavily. Fell & remove.
Granted Trees 3 docs
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