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18 Springfield Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 3AR

Granted West Suffolk DC/25/1267/TCA Works to trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Trees in a conservation area notification - two himalayan birch (marked 1 and 2 on plan) reduce height by three metres and side laterals by 1.5 metres, crown lift tree to two metres from ground level, one himalayan birch (marked 3 on plan) reduce height by 2.5 metres and side laterals by one metre, one cherry (marked 4 on plan), one crab apple (marked 10 on plan) overall crown reduction by 2.5 metres, one bay laurel (marked 5 on plan) reduce height by three metres, one shrub (marked 6 on plan), one cotoneaster (marked 7 on plan) coppice, one lawson cypress (marked 8 on plan) crown lift to two metres above ground level, one holly (marked 9 on plan) reduce height by four metres and side laterals by two metres, crown lift to three metres from road, one european olive (marked 12 on plan) prune to shape, one crab apple (marked 14 on plan) overall crown reduction by 0.5 metres, prune to clear buildings/wall by 300 millimetres, crown thin by 15 percent

As published by the council, reference DC/25/1267/TCA

Application record

Reference
DC/25/1267/TCA
Type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
No objections
Received
11 Aug 2025
Validated
11 Aug 2025
Decided
19 Sep 2025
Ward
Tollgate
Parish
Bury St Edmunds Town Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
IP33 3AR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Aug 2025

    Received by West Suffolk

  2. 19 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: No objections

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

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What this grant of permission means

West Suffolk granted permission on 19 September 2025, 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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