Planning application
Longfield High Street Hopton Suffolk IP22 2QX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TPO 417(2005) tree preservation order - one horse chestnut (marked T1 on plan and order) crown lift up to 3.5 metres above ground level, pruning secondary and tertiary branch structure only. Cut back to suitable pruning points to provide up to 1.5 metres clearance from surrounding structures
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0179/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0179/TPO
- Type
- Works to TPO's
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve application
- Received
- 6 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 6 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 23 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Barningham
- Parish
- Hopton Cum Knettishall
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- IP22 2QX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Feb 2026
Received by West Suffolk
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23 Mar 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
The Tree Amigos Diss Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Diss
Active · incorporated 2018 · Diss
17 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 88% granted
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West Suffolk granted permission on 23 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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