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4 Edies Lane Leavenheath Colchester Suffolk CO6 4PA

Awaiting decision Mid Suffolk DC/26/04021 Tree Preservation Order - Works Related

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Application for Works to Trees subject to Tree Preservation Order BT74/T1 - Removal of lower branches of crown of 1 No. Oak (T1) and remove epicormic growth and deadwood. Remaining crown to then be reduced by up to 2.5m

As published by the council, reference DC/26/04021

Application record

Reference
DC/26/04021
Type
Tree Preservation Order - Works Related
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
16 Sep 2026
Validated
16 Sep 2026
Ward
Assington
Parish
Leavenheath
Postcode
CO6 4PA

Comment by 7 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Mid Suffolk's portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Sep 2026

    Received by Mid Suffolk

  2. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 11 November 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 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Masons Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Colchester

Active · incorporated 2004 · Colchester

3 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What 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.

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