Planning application
The National Grid (Bramford To Twinstead Reinforcement) Order 2024X
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Approval of Details reserved by Schedule 3, Requirement 8(1) Stage 3.3 Retention and Removal of Trees, Woodlands and Hedgerows pursuant to The National Grid (Bramford To Twinstead Reinforcement) Order 2024
As published by the council, reference DC/26/01072
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/01072
- Type
- Discharge of Requirement
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 11 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 11 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 30 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Assington
- Parish
- Assington
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Mar 2026
Received by Mid Suffolk
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30 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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Mid Suffolk granted permission on 30 April 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.
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