Planning application
Meadowcroft 5 The Green Flempton Suffolk IP28 6EL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TPO 532 (2012) tree preservation order - One Silver Birch (T1 on plan) - crown lift up to 4.5 metres above ground level, and cut back from overhead lines to suitable pruning points to provide up to 2 metres clearance.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0126/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0126/TPO
- Type
- Works to TPO's
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve application
- Received
- 27 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 4 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Risby
- Parish
- Flempton Cum Hengrave
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- IP28 6EL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jan 2026
Received by West Suffolk
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4 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approve application
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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 4 March 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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