Planning application
The Bird In Hand Hotel The Street Beck Row Suffolk IP28 8ES
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TPO 003 (2020) tree preservation order - two lawson cypress (marked G4 on plan and within G1 on order) fell; one horse chestnut (marked T10 on plan and within G1 on order) and eight silver birch (marked G3 on plan and within G1 on order) crown lift up to five metres above ground level and cut back of roots to allow for construction of new fencing
As published by the council, reference DC/25/1907/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/1907/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve application
- Received
- 1 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 10 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 9 Sep 2026
- Ward
- The Rows
- Parish
- Beck Row, Holywell Row & Kenny Hill
- Postcode
- IP28 8ES
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Dec 2025
Received by West Suffolk
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10 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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9 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approve application
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10 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Decision.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Buildingcontrol: BR/95/0015 (Rejected)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
A. T. Coombes Associates Ltd. Agent, registered in Norwich
Active · incorporated 2014 · Norwich
55 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 96% granted
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16 documents on file for this application
- PARISH COUNCIL - COMMENTS
- DECISION - APPROVE TPO
- OFFICER DELEGATED REPORT
- ARBORICULTURAL OFFICER - COMMENTS
- TREE REPLACEMENT PLAN
- ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- DESCRIPTION OF WORKS
- SUPERSEDED ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- PARISH COUNCIL - COMMENTS
- SUPERSEDED TREE REPLACEMENT PLAN
- ARBORICULTURAL OFFICER - COMMENTS
- ARBORICULTURAL OFFICER - COMMENTS
- SUPERSEDED WORK SPECIFICATION
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- TREE LOCATION PLAN
- SUPERSEDED ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Suffolk granted permission on 9 September 2026, 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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