Planning application
Rookery House The Street Norton Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3NA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order WS159/T2 - Reduce overhanging branches of beech tree to previous pruning points of around 3.5-4.5 metres. Lightly thin larger limb over the garden, provide 2.5m clearance of garage roof and a 4.5m crown lift in the rear garden section.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/02505
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/02505
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order - Works Related
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 10 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 10 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 10 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Thurston
- Parish
- Norton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP31 3NA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Jun 2026
Received by Mid Suffolk
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10 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
- WORKS TO TPO - GRANT
- NORTON PARISH COUNCIL RESPONSE
- APPLICATION FORM
- PHOTO 1
- PHOTO 2
- PHOTO 3
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Mid Suffolk granted permission on 10 July 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.
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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