Bell Cottage Church Road Bardwell Suffolk IP31 1AH

1. 11 Aug 2026

   Received by West Suffolk

2. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 21 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: No objections

4. 21 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Pending Consideration.

West Suffolk granted permission on 21 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.

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.

• St Peter And Pauls Church Church Road Bardwell Suffolk IP31 1AH

  DC/26/1132/TCA Submitted 27 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Trees in a conservation area notification - one Plum (T41 on plan) fell

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• St Peter And Pauls Church Church Road Bardwell Suffolk IP31 1AH

  DC/25/1367/TCA Submitted 1 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Trees in a conservation area notification - one cherry (T1 on plan) removal of lowest secondary branch on south aspect, one holly (T15 on plan) crown lift up to 2.5 metres above ground level and removal of secondary branches, one yew (T16 on plan) crown lift to 2 metres above ground level, one yew (T27 on plan) crown lift to 0.5 metres above ground level, lateral crown reduction on eastern aspect by 1 metre and lateral crown reduction on south western aspect by up to 1 metre, one chestnut (T39 on plan) crown lift to 2 metres above ground level

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• St Peter And Pauls Church Church Road Bardwell Suffolk

  DC/21/1587/TCA Submitted 30 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Trees in a conservation area notification - one Elder (T3 on plan) fell; one Poplar (T7 on plan) selective crown reduction by shortening lowest branch on east side by 2.5 metres and selective crown lift by removal of the lowest live branch on the SW side; one Spruce (T8 on plan) removal of lower branches and crown lift to 4 metres; four Limes (T12, T14, T18, T20 on plan) remove basal growth to a height of 1.5 metres; one Holly (T15 on plan) prune branches to give 0.5 metre clearance from cable; one Leylandi (T26 on plan) selective crown lift by removal of one branch on the SE side; one plum (T34 on plan) fell; one Plum (T49 on plan) - remove sucker growth

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 1 Chalet Cottages Church Road Bardwell Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 1AH

  DC/19/2247/TCA Submitted 13 Nov 2019 100 yards away

  Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - 2no. (i) Yew (T001 on plan) crown reduction of 2 metres to south/south eastern aspect and crown lift to 3 metres (ii) (T004 on plan) raise branches to 4 metres over outbuildings

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 2 The Croft Bardwell Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 1AN

  DC/26/0661/HH Submitted 28 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Householder planning application - two storey side extension

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Domestic

• 5 The Croft Bardwell Suffolk IP31 1AN

  DC/26/0760/HH Submitted 18 May 2026 150 yards away

  Householder planning application - ancillary residential accommodation

  Granted Householder 43 docs
  Domestic

• DC/26/1620/TCA Awaiting decision

  Pakenham Lodge The Street Pakenham Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 2JX

  Trees in a conservation area notification - a. one Palm (T1) one Prunus (T8) one Ash (T12) fell b. three Beech (T9 T17 T18) two Lime (T6 T7) one Weeping Willow (T11) one Horse Chestnut (T13) and one Sycamore (T16) crown lift to three metres c. one Leyland (T5) reduce height by six metres d. one Lime (T4) right damaged stem pollarded to 5 meters in height, and overall crown reduction by up to 4.5 metres

  21 Oct 2026 Trees
• DC/26/1608/TCA Awaiting decision

  Autumn House 70 The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA

  Trees in a conservation area notification - one Oak (T1 on plan) fell

  Received 20 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
• DC/26/1609/TCA Awaiting decision

  Boyce House Sackville Street Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8DX

  Trees in a conservation area notification - a. one Cedar (T1 on plan) fell b. one Lime (T2 on plan) pollard to six metres above ground level

  Received 20 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
• DC/26/1606/TCA Awaiting decision

  7A Market Hill Clare Suffolk CO10 8NN

  Trees in a conservation area notification - one Silver Birch (on plan) crown thin by 25 percent and crown reduction by two metres one Quince (on plan) prune two branches by removing up to half a metre

  Received 20 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
• DC/26/1601/TCA Awaiting decision

  Wellington Villa 3 Springfield Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 3AN

  Trees in a conservation area notification - one Indian Bean Tree (marked on plan) overall crown reduction by five metres

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Trees