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Holmes Farm Mortimer Lane Freckenham Suffolk IP28 8JD

Refused West Suffolk DC/25/1833/TPO Works to TPO's

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

TPO 02(1994) tree preservation order - two sycamore marked T1 and T2 on plan and T2 and T3 on order) re-pollard to seven metres above ground level

As published by the council, reference DC/25/1833/TPO

Application record

Reference
DC/25/1833/TPO
Type
Works to TPO's
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse application
Received
17 Nov 2025
Validated
17 Nov 2025
Decided
12 Jan 2026
Ward
Manor
Parish
Freckenham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
IP28 8JD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Nov 2025

    Received by West Suffolk

  2. 12 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse application

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Buildingcontrol: BR/2001/005/CW (Building Work Started)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

The Joshua Tree (Suffolk) Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Newmarket

Active · incorporated 2020 · Newmarket

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Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 12 Jan 2026
  • DELEGATED REPORT Officer Report · 12 Jan 2026
  • TREE OFFICER COMMENTS Consultation Response · 22 Dec 2025
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 17 Nov 2025
  • TREE LOCATION PLAN Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 17 Nov 2025

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What this refusal means

West Suffolk refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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