Planning application
Walnut Tree Cottage Back Hills Botesdale Diss Suffolk IP22 1DW
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 1 No. Walnut (T1)
As published by the council, reference DC/26/01647
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/01647
- Type
- Notification: Works to Trees in Con Area
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 17 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 27 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Rickinghall
- Parish
- Botesdale
- Postcode
- IP22 1DW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Mid Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/26/02708 Granted
Walnut Tree Cottage Back Hills Botesdale Diss Suffolk IP22 1DW
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Reduce crown spread of 1 No. Oak Tree (T1) by up to 25% and balance as required.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Apr 2026
Received by Mid Suffolk
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27 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Mid Suffolk took a median of 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Mid Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Mid Suffolk decided tree works applications in a median of 29 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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Walnut Tree Cottage Back Hills Botesdale Diss Suffolk IP22 1DW
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Reduce crown spread of 1 No. Oak Tree (T1) by up to 25% and balance as required.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Walnut Tree Cottage Back Hills Botesdale Diss Suffolk IP22 1DW
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Reduce crown spread of 1 No. Oak Tree (T1) by up to 25% and balance as required.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Walnut Tree Cottage Back Hills Botesdale Diss Suffolk IP22 1DW
99% historically approved · decision due ~22 Jun
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 1 No. Walnut (T1)
Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs -
Botesdale Dental Practice The Drift Botesdale Diss Suffolk IP22 1DH
Non-Material Amendment sought following planning permission DC/18/05306 dated 08/02/2019 - Change roof material from zinc to slate. Installation of solar panels to roof.
Granted Amendments 7 docs -
Botesdale Dental Practice The Drift Botesdale Diss Suffolk IP22 1DH
Non-Material Amendment sought following planning permission DC/18/05306 dated 08/02/2019 - Change roof material from zinc to slate. Installation of solar panels to roof.
Granted Amendments 7 docs -
2 Back Hills Cottages Back Hills Botesdale IP22 1DW
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development. Installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels on the existing roof of the dwelling and to install 1no air source heat pump (ASHP) within the curtilage of the property.
Granted Lawful development 3 docsDomestic
Other tree works applications
In Mid Suffolk
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DC/26/03864 Awaiting decision
6 Forge Close Palgrave Diss Suffolk IP22 1AQ
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Reduce back one side of 1 No. Oak (T1) by up to 30%
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DC/26/03212 Granted
3 Quintons Corner East Bergholt Colchester Suffolk CO7 6RD
Notice of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 2 No. Cherry T1 & T2.
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DC/26/03852 Awaiting decision
3 Chestnut Drive Claydon Ipswich Suffolk IP6 0EU
Application for Works to Trees Subject to Tree Preservation Order MS41/A1 - Re-Pollard 1 No. Sycamore (T1) - taking around 5 metres off the height leaving the tree around 12 metres tall
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DC/26/03851 Awaiting decision
Fox And Goose Inn Church Street Fressingfield Eye Suffolk IP21 5PB
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Reduce crown of 1 No. Willow (T1) to 30' and Width trimmed to 20'.
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DC/26/03770 Awaiting decision
Charltons Quaker Lane Beyton Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9AN
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 5 No. Conifer (T1-T5)