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Drift Cottage Elms Road Freckenham Suffolk IP28 8JG

Granted West Suffolk DC/25/1387/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 - one box (T001 on plan), two cherry (T004 and T005 on plan) fell

As published by the council, reference DC/25/1387/TCA

Application record

Reference
DC/25/1387/TCA
Type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No objections
Received
4 Sep 2025
Validated
4 Sep 2025
Decided
15 Oct 2025
Ward
Manor
Parish
Freckenham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
IP28 8JG

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Suffolk register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/25/1376/TPO Granted

    Drift Cottage Elms Road Freckenham Suffolk IP28 8JG

    TPO 182(1972) tree preservation order - one horse chestnut (T007 on plan, within A3 on order) pollard to six metres above ground level, one cherry plum (T009 on plan, within A3 on order) fell, two lime (T010 and T011 on plan, within A3 on order) re-pollard to five metres above ground level

    Decided 21 Oct 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Sep 2025

    Received by West Suffolk

  2. 15 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: No objections

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Buildingcontrol: BR/90/0103 (Rejected)

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

  • DELEGATED REPORT Officer Report · 15 Oct 2025
  • DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 15 Oct 2025
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 04 Sep 2025
  • TREE LOCATION PLAN Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 04 Sep 2025
  • TREE SURVEY Supporting Documents · 04 Sep 2025
  • SPECIFICATION OF WORKS Supporting Documents · 04 Sep 2025

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What this grant of permission means

West Suffolk granted permission on 15 October 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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