Planning application
The Old Brick House 8 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 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
As published by the council, reference DC/25/1870/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/1870/TCA
- Type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- No objections
- Received
- 22 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 25 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 23 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Pakenham & Troston
- Parish
- Pakenham
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- IP31 2JU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Nov 2025
Received by West Suffolk
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25 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Dec 2025
Decision issued: No objections
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Suffolk granted permission on 23 December 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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