Planning application
Regal Lodge Swan Lane Exning Suffolk CB8 7EN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TPO 029(1959) tree preservation order - one horse chestnut fell, and one beech crown reduction by up to 3 metres all round (both marked on plan and within A1 on order)
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0105/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0105/TPO
- Type
- Works to TPO's
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve application
- Received
- 26 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 10 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 2 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Exning
- Parish
- Exning
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CB8 7EN
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Suffolk register
This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/26/1002/TPO Granted
Regal Lodge Swan Lane Exning Suffolk CB8 7EN
TPO 029 (1959) tree preservation order - three Horse Chestnut (T2, T3 and T4 on plan within A1 on order) reduce crown by up to four metres to suitable growth points
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DC/23/0247/TCA Granted
Regal Lodge Swan Lane Exning Suffolk CB8 7EN
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Eucalyptus, fell
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jan 2026
Received by West Suffolk
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10 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approve application
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Eastern Tree Surgery Limited Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Swaffham Prior
Active · incorporated 2012 · Swaffham Prior
182 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 94% granted
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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 2 April 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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DC/26/1421/TCA Awaiting decision
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DC/26/1413/TCA Awaiting decision
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DC/26/1389/TCA Awaiting decision
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