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Oak Tree House Spong Lane Elmswell Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9DX

Granted Mid Suffolk DC/26/02981 Tree Preservation Order - Works Related

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Notification of works to Trees subject to Tree Preservation Order MS318/T2 - Remove major deadwood from 1 No. Oak (T1) and raise branches to height of 10ft and also cut back branches closest to the house by 2 metres. Reshape remainder of tree by reducing it back by 2 metres

As published by the council, reference DC/26/02981

Application record

Reference
DC/26/02981
Type
Tree Preservation Order - Works Related
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
13 Jul 2026
Decided
7 Aug 2026
Ward
Elmswell & Woolpit
Parish
Elmswell
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IP30 9DX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jul 2026

    Received by Mid Suffolk

  2. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 7 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

  • WORKS TO TPO - GRANT Decision · 07 Aug 2026
  • ELMSWELL PARISH COUNCIL RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 21 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 13 Jul 2026
  • TREE PLAN Drawing · 13 Jul 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Mid Suffolk granted permission on 7 August 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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