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River Cottage The Street Pakenham Suffolk IP31 2JU

Granted West Suffolk DC/25/1475/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 Fir (T1 on plan) lateral crown reduction on eastern aspect by up to one and a half metres, one Leylandii (T2 on plan) lateral crown reduction on eastern aspect by up to one metre

As published by the council, reference DC/25/1475/TCA

Application record

Reference
DC/25/1475/TCA
Type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No objections
Received
18 Sep 2025
Validated
19 Sep 2025
Decided
28 Oct 2025
Ward
Pakenham & Troston
Parish
Pakenham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
IP31 2JU

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Suffolk register

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

  • DC/25/1505/TCA Granted

    River Cottage The Street Pakenham Suffolk IP31 2JU

    Trees in a conservation area notification - one Beech (T1 on plan) and one Walnut (T2 on plan) reduce branches overhanging boundary on eastern aspect by up to two metres

    Decided 31 Oct 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Sep 2025

    Received by West Suffolk

  2. 19 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: No objections

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

  • DELEGATED REPORT Officer Report · 28 Oct 2025
  • DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 28 Oct 2025
  • PARISH COUNCIL COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 24 Sep 2025
  • COUNCILLOR COMMENT Consultation Response · 23 Sep 2025
  • SKETCH PLAN Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 19 Sep 2025
  • SPECIFICATION OF PROPOSED WORKS Supporting Documents · 19 Sep 2025
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 17 Sep 2025

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What this grant of permission means

West Suffolk granted permission on 28 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Bridge House The Street Pakenham Suffolk IP31 2JU

    DC/26/0384/TCA Submitted 10 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Trees in a conservation area notification - One beech (marked on plan) overall reduction by up to 1.5 metres, crown thin up to 15% and reduce limbs on eastern aspect overhanging boundary by up to 2.5 metres; one walnut (marked on plan) overall reduction by up to two metres over neighbours property, reduce limb over workshop roof and on opposite side by up to 2.5 metres; one willow, one bay and two holly (marked on plan) re-pollard to previous points; one spruce and two lawson cypress (marked on plan) fell

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • River Cottage The Street Pakenham Suffolk IP31 2JU

    DC/25/1505/TCA Submitted 23 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Trees in a conservation area notification - one Beech (T1 on plan) and one Walnut (T2 on plan) reduce branches overhanging boundary on eastern aspect by up to two metres

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • River Close The Street Pakenham Suffolk

    DC/21/1482/TCA Submitted 15 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Trees in a conservation area notification - one Sycamore (T3206 on plan) - crown lift to 2.5 metre above ground level, prune to clear building by 1 metre and reduce branches away from plum trees on other side of river to clear boundary fence; one Sycamore (T3207 on plan) crown lift to 2.5 metre above ground level and reduce branches away from plum trees on other side of river to clear boundary fence; one Sycamore (T3208 on plan) crown lift to 2.5 metre above ground level and reduce branches away from plum trees on other side of river to clear boundary fence

    Granted Trees 5 docs
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  • The Old Brick House 8 The Street Pakenham Suffolk IP31 2JU

    DC/25/1870/TCA Submitted 22 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Trees in a conservation area notification - one conifer and one sycamore (T1 and T2 on plan) fell, one willow and three lime (T3, T4, T5 and T6 on plan) crown lift up to 3m above ground level

    Granted Trees 6 docs
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    DC/26/0950/HH Submitted 22 Jun 2026 50 yards away

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  • Bell House The Street Pakenham Suffolk IP31 2JU

    DC/26/1394/TCA Submitted 8 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov

    Trees in a conservation area notification - one Sycamore (T1 on plan) remove basal epicormic branches on the garden aspect to a height of three metres above ground level; one Golden false acacia (T2 on plan) reduce in height by up to 2.5 metres and reduce lateral branches by up to 1.5 metres; one tree (dead) (T3) fell

    Decided Trees 2 docs

In West Suffolk

  • DC/26/1620/TCA Awaiting decision

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

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    21 Oct 2026 Trees
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    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
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    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
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    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