4 Wrights Cottages St Catherines Road Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9GY

1. 21 Sep 2026

   Received by Babergh

2. 22 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 17 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Babergh took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Babergh for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Babergh decided tree works applications in a median of 30 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• The Patisserie Hall Street Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9LA

  DC/17/04860 Submitted 26 Sep 2017 50 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions application for B/16/01408/FUL - Conditon 4 (Agreement of materials), Condition 5 (Fenestration) and Condition 6 (Archaeological investigation works)

  Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 18 docs

• The Patisserie Hall Street Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9LA

  DC/17/04860 Submitted 26 Sep 2017 50 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions application for B/16/01408/FUL - Conditon 4 (Agreement of materials), Condition 5 (Fenestration) and Condition 6 (Archaeological investigation works)

  Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 18 docs

• The Patisserie Hall Street Long Melford Sudbury CO10 9LA

  B/16/01408 Submitted 14 Oct 2016 50 yards away

  Erection of a pair of semi-detached dwellings with access on to St Catherine's Road (following demolition of existing single-storey outbuildings) .

  Granted Full applications Demolition 33 docs
  Small domestic

• The Patisserie Hall Street Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9LA

  DC/17/02592 Submitted 6 Jun 2017 50 yards away

  Application for listed building consent. Signage for tea room

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

• The Patisserie Hall Street Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9LA

  DC/17/02592 Submitted 6 Jun 2017 50 yards away

  Application for listed building consent. Signage for tea room

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

• Lyston House Little St Marys Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9LB

  DC/17/03629 Submitted 12 Jul 2017 50 yards away

  Planning Application - Separation of existing residential annexe to form an independent residential unit

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• DC/26/04409 Awaiting decision

  32 Bear Street Nayland With Wissington Colchester Suffolk CO6 4HX

  Application for Works to Trees subject to Tree Preservation Order WS129/A6- Fell 1 No. Ash (T1)

  Received 9 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• DC/26/04390 Awaiting decision

  Wickham Elms Rectory Road Great Waldingfield Sudbury Suffolk CO10 0TL

  Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 1 No. European Larch (T1)

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• DC/26/04394 Awaiting decision

  The Doll's House 4 Mill Street Nayland With Wissington Sudbury Suffolk CO6 4HU

  Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Remove dead wood from canopy of 1 No. Sycamore (T1) and Sever Ivy at base of tree. Remove the two smaller lower branches growing from main stem, over neighbours and over main roof giving a clearance of 2 meter clearance from the roof. Goat Willow Tree (T2) - Prune back branches from the house and log store, reducing growth by approximately 2/3 metres over the log store and 1/1.5 metres adjacent to the house, to provide approximately 2 metres clearance from the property.

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• DC/26/04350 Awaiting decision

  Tinkers Cottage Tinkers Lane Hadleigh Ipswich Suffolk IP7 5NG

  Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 2 No. Laurel stems

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• DC/26/04339 Awaiting decision

  Alder Carr The Street Brent Eleigh Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9NU

  Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Remove low hanging horizontal branches of 1 No. Walnut

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees