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Berkeley Leisure Shepherds Grove Park Stanton Suffolk IP31 2AY

Granted West Suffolk DC/25/2012/TPO Works to TPO's

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

TPO 248(1997) tree preservation order - one cherry and one beech (marked T1 and T2 on plan and within A1 on order) crown lift to five metres above ground level, one cherry (marked T3 on plan and within A1 on order) crown lift to three metres above ground level, one field maple (marked T4 on plan and within A1 on order) sever ivy to three metres above ground level, remove epicormic growth to five metres above ground level and crown lift to 3.5 metres above ground level, one oak (marked T5 on plan and within A1 on order) crown lift to four metres above ground level, sever ivy to two metres above ground level and crown lift to two metres above ground level, one hawthorn (marked G1 on plan and within A1 on order) reduce lateral spread by two metres

As published by the council, reference DC/25/2012/TPO

Application record

Reference
DC/25/2012/TPO
Type
Works to TPO's
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve application
Received
18 Dec 2025
Validated
18 Dec 2025
Decided
4 Feb 2026
Ward
Stanton
Parish
Stanton
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
IP31 2AY

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Suffolk register

This site has had 7 applications since 2023: 7 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/26/0974/TPO Granted

    Berkeley Leisure Shepherds Grove Park Stanton Suffolk IP31 2AY

    TPO 248 (1997) tree preservation order - three Pine (G1 on plan), one Oak (T590 on plan), one Ash (T586 on plan), numerous dead Elm and Ash (red on plan) fell

    Decided 13 Aug 2026 Trees
  • DC/26/0761/TPO Granted

    Berkeley Leisure Shepherds Grove Park Stanton Suffolk IP31 2AY

    TPO 248(1997) tree preservation order - one oak (marked T97 on plan and within A1 on order) reduce lateral lowest branches by 2.5 metres, two oak and one norway spruce (marked T96, T98 and G1 on plan and within A1 on order) fell

    Decided 24 Jun 2026 Trees
  • DC/25/2010/TPO Granted

    Berkeley Leisure Shepherds Grove Park Stanton Suffolk IP31 2AY

    TPO 248(1997) tree preservation order - refer to description of works (application form)

    Decided 4 Feb 2026 Trees
  • DC/23/0469/TPO Granted

    Berkeley Leisure Shepherds Grove Park Stanton Suffolk IP31 2AY

    TPO 248 (1997) tree preservation order - one Field Maple (T1 on plan adjacent to 19 Drovers Rise, Group A1 on Order) crown lift to three and a half metres from ground level, additionally crown lift to one and a half metres above aerial on home (east) side; one Field Maple (T2 on plan adjacent to 18 Shepherds Grove, Group A1 on Order) crown lift to three and a half metres from ground level, additionally crown lift to clear roof by up to one and a half metres; one Field maple (T3 on plan adjacent to 19 Shepherds Grove, Group A1 on Order) crown lift to give a one and a half metre clearance above roof; one Oak (T4 on plan adjacent to 19 Shepherds Grove, Group A1 on Order) remove epicormic growth up to first lateral branch; one Field Maple (T5 on plan adjacent to 31a Shepherds Grove, Group A1 on Order) crown lift to four metres from ground level on south side over garden

    Decided 16 May 2023 Trees
  • DC/23/0308/TPO Granted

    Berkeley Leisure Shepherds Grove Park Stanton Suffolk IP31 2AY

    TPO 248 (1997) tree preservation order - one Oak (T1 on plan, within area A1 on order) crown reduction from Yew tree by up to 1.5 metres; one Yew (T2 on plan, within area A1 on order) crown reduction from no. 48 of up to 1.5 metres; one Ash (T3 on plan, within area A1 on order) crown reduction by up to two metres from no. 12

    Decided 18 Apr 2023 Trees
  • DC/23/0307/TPO Granted

    Berkeley Leisure Shepherds Grove Park Stanton Suffolk IP31 2AY

    TPO 130 (1989) tree preservation order - G1 (seven Hazel annotated on plan, within area A1 on order) - coppice at 50cm above ground level retaining one or two stems of approximately 25mm diameter on each stool to nourish the tree

    Decided 18 Apr 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Dec 2025

    Received by West Suffolk

  2. 4 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Approve application

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

SP Landscapes & Tree Contractors LTD Agent, a tree-works contractor

108 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 98% granted

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Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

  • OFFICER REPORT Officer Report · 04 Feb 2026
  • DECISION - APPROVE TPO Decision Notice · 04 Feb 2026
  • TREE OFFICER COMMENTS Consultation Response · 29 Jan 2026
  • PARISH COUNCIL COMMENT Consultee Comment · 09 Jan 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 18 Dec 2025
  • CONTEXT PICTURE Supporting Documents · 18 Dec 2025
  • TREE LOCATION PLAN Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 18 Dec 2025
  • CONTEXT PICTURE Supporting Documents · 18 Dec 2025
  • CONTEXT PICTURE Supporting Documents · 18 Dec 2025
  • CONTEXT PICTURE Supporting Documents · 18 Dec 2025
  • CONTEXT PICTURE Supporting Documents · 18 Dec 2025

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What this grant of permission means

West Suffolk granted permission on 4 February 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 9 Woodlands Way Stanton Suffolk IP31 2UH

    DC/23/0170/TPO Submitted 3 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    TPO 248 (1997) Tree preservation order - Field maple (T1 on plan, Area A1 on order) reduction of main limb on north side to two metres from ground level

    Granted Trees 8 docs
  • 2 Woodlands Way Stanton Suffolk IP31 2UH

    DC/26/0092/FUL Submitted 22 Jan 2026 100 yards away

    Planning application - construction of a single garage

    Granted Full applications 9 docs
  • Shepherds Grove Park Stanton Suffolk

    DC/23/0633/TPO Submitted 20 Apr 2023 200 yards away

    TPO 248 (1997) tree preservation order - a. one Ash (T1 on plan within A1 on order) remove leader growing over property back to fork at approx four metres above ground level b. one Ash (T4 on plan within A1 on order) crown lift to six metres above ground level

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • Berkeley Leisure Shepherds Grove Park Stanton Suffolk IP31 2AY

    DC/23/0308/TPO Submitted 24 Feb 2023 250 yards away

    TPO 248 (1997) tree preservation order - one Oak (T1 on plan, within area A1 on order) crown reduction from Yew tree by up to 1.5 metres; one Yew (T2 on plan, within area A1 on order) crown reduction from no. 48 of up to 1.5 metres; one Ash (T3 on plan, within area A1 on order) crown reduction by up to two metres from no. 12

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • Berkeley Leisure Shepherds Grove Park Stanton IP31 2AY

    DC/21/1347/TPO Submitted 28 Jun 2021 250 yards away

    TPO 130 (1989) tree preservation order - a. one Oak (T1 on plan within A1 on order) crown lift to give maximum two metres clearance to roofs of adjacent properties b. one Leylandii (T2 on plan within A1 on order) crown lift to four metres above ground level over road and 2.5 metres over garden c. one Ash (T3 on plan within A1 on order) crown lift to three metres above ground level d. one Field maple (T4 on plan within A1 on order) reduce top of dead stem back to suitable growth points e. one Oak (T5 on plan within A1 on order) crown lift to three metres above ground level

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • Berkeley Leisure Shepherds Grove Park Stanton Suffolk IP31 2AY

    DC/23/0307/TPO Submitted 24 Feb 2023 250 yards away

    TPO 130 (1989) tree preservation order - G1 (seven Hazel annotated on plan, within area A1 on order) - coppice at 50cm above ground level retaining one or two stems of approximately 25mm diameter on each stool to nourish the tree

    Granted Trees 10 docs

In West Suffolk

  • DC/26/1681/TCA Awaiting decision

    Manor Place Grosvenor Yard Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9AW

    Trees in a conservation area notification - one Sycamore (T1 on plan) cut back regrowth to historic knuckle over the boundary only

    Received 29 Oct, published by the council 2 Nov 2026 Trees
  • DC/26/1668/TCA Awaiting decision

    14 The Maltings High Street Cavendish Sudbury Suffolk CO10 8AZ

    Trees in a conservation area notification - group of Beech trees (G1 on plan) crown thin up to 30 percent on second and third order branches only

    Received 28 Oct, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Trees
  • DC/26/1670/TCA Awaiting decision

    Flempton House Bury Road Flempton Suffolk IP28 6EG

    Treees in a conservation area notification - one Conifer (T1 on plan) fell

    Received 28 Oct, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Trees
  • DC/26/1663/TCA Awaiting decision

    The Willows Thurlow Road Withersfield Suffolk CB9 7SA

    Trees in a conservation area notification - one Willow (yellow on plan) re-pollard to previous pollard points

    Received 27 Oct, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Trees
  • DC/26/1666/TCA Awaiting decision

    The Laurels 1 Homestall Crescent Withersfield Suffolk CB9 7SG

    Trees in a conservation area notification - one Beech two Cherry and one Apple (marked on plan) fell

    Received 27 Oct, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Trees