Planning application
River Cottage The Street Pakenham Suffolk IP31 2JU
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.
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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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Sep 2025
Received by West Suffolk
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19 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Oct 2025
Decision issued: No objections
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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
- DECISION NOTICE
- PARISH COUNCIL COMMENTS
- COUNCILLOR COMMENT
- SKETCH PLAN
- SPECIFICATION OF PROPOSED WORKS
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
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Open the documentsWhat 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
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Bridge House The Street Pakenham Suffolk IP31 2JU
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
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
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 docsSmall domestic -
The Old Brick House 8 The Street Pakenham Suffolk IP31 2JU
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 -
Rivendell The Street Pakenham Suffolk IP31 2JU
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Bell House The Street Pakenham Suffolk IP31 2JU
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
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