Planning application
Polstead Mill Mill Lane Polstead Colchester Suffolk CO6 5AB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - I am applying for permission to re-pollard the willow tree labelled as T1 in the document provided, back to its previous points.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/03334
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/03334
- Type
- Notification: Works to Trees in Con Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No Objection
- Received
- 4 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 5 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 7 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Brett Vale
- Parish
- Polstead
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CO6 5AB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Mid Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2017: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/17/05564 Granted
Polstead Mill Mill Lane Polstead Colchester Suffolk CO6 5AB
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - Fell 1 No. Sycamore Tree
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Aug 2026
Received by Mid Suffolk
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5 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
T's Tree Surgery Agent, a tree-works contractor
2 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM
- TREE LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Mid Suffolk granted permission on 7 September 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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