Land At Mermaid Close Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 6AG

1. 27 Sep 2024

   Received by West Suffolk

2. 1 Oct 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Dec 2024

   Decision issued: Approve application

4. 18 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

West Suffolk granted permission on 6 December 2024, 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.

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.

• 1 Woodford Gardens Fornham Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 6AW

  DC/26/1456/TPO Submitted 23 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~2 Dec

  TPO 304(2001) tree preservation order - one Beech (T1 on plan and order) crown lift to 3.5 metres above ground level

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 81 Fornham Road Bury St Edmunds IP32 6AW

  DC/21/1317/CLP Submitted 22 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Application for lawful development certificate for proposed use or development - a. one dormer to rear elevation b. one second-floor window to southern side elevation

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 5 docs

• 81 Fornham Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 6AW

  DC/21/1456/HPA Submitted 13 Jul 2021 100 yards away

  Householder prior approval - single storey rear extension which extends beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6 metres with a maximum height of 4 metres and a height of 3 metres to the eaves

  Refused Prior approval Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 61 Fornham Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 6AW

  DC/26/0089/TPO Submitted 21 Jan 2026 150 yards away

  TPO 009(2021) tree preservation order - one horse chestnut (marked T1 on plan and order) pole-thin regrowth from historic pruning points by up to one third, focusing on larger stems and poor attachments

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 8A Northgate Avenue Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 6BB

  DC/24/0153/FUL Submitted 31 Jan 2024 200 yards away

  Planning application - one dwelling linked to existing annex accommodation (following demolition of greenhouse and pool) with access from track linked to avenue approach

  Granted Full applications Demolition 34 docs
  Domestic

• 4 Bell Meadow Bury St Edmunds IP32 6AU

  DC/21/1146/HH Submitted 24 May 2021 250 yards away

  Householder planning application - a. partial conversion of garage into habitable space, b. raise roof of existing garage, c. raise roof of existing conservatory d. new roof lantern to conservatory. As amended by plans received 09 August 2021.

  Granted Householder Extension Roofing +1 11 docs
  Small domestic

• DC/26/1620/TCA Awaiting decision

  Pakenham Lodge The Street Pakenham Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 2JX

  Trees in a conservation area notification - a. one Palm (T1) one Prunus (T8) one Ash (T12) fell b. three Beech (T9 T17 T18) two Lime (T6 T7) one Weeping Willow (T11) one Horse Chestnut (T13) and one Sycamore (T16) crown lift to three metres c. one Leyland (T5) reduce height by six metres d. one Lime (T4) right damaged stem pollarded to 5 meters in height, and overall crown reduction by up to 4.5 metres

  21 Oct 2026 Trees
• DC/26/1608/TCA Awaiting decision

  Autumn House 70 The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA

  Trees in a conservation area notification - one Oak (T1 on plan) fell

  Received 20 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
• DC/26/1609/TCA Awaiting decision

  Boyce House Sackville Street Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8DX

  Trees in a conservation area notification - a. one Cedar (T1 on plan) fell b. one Lime (T2 on plan) pollard to six metres above ground level

  Received 20 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
• DC/26/1606/TCA Awaiting decision

  7A Market Hill Clare Suffolk CO10 8NN

  Trees in a conservation area notification - one Silver Birch (on plan) crown thin by 25 percent and crown reduction by two metres one Quince (on plan) prune two branches by removing up to half a metre

  Received 20 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
• DC/26/1601/TCA Awaiting decision

  Wellington Villa 3 Springfield Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 3AN

  Trees in a conservation area notification - one Indian Bean Tree (marked on plan) overall crown reduction by five metres

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Trees