Planning application
Commandree Gaston Street East Bergholt Colchester Suffolk CO7 6SE
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Notification of works to trees in a Conservation area - Crown reduction by 30% of Cooper Beech (T1) and Robinia Tree (T2).
As published by the council, reference DC/26/04168
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/04168
- Type
- Notification: Works to Trees in Con Area
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 24 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 25 Sep 2026
- Ward
- East Bergholt
- Parish
- East Bergholt
- Postcode
- CO7 6SE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Sep 2026
Received by Babergh
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25 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 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.
What happens while it is decided
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.
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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DC/26/04394 Awaiting decision
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DC/26/04350 Awaiting decision
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