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Street Record Gordon Richards Close Newmarket Suffolk

Awaiting decision West Suffolk DC/26/1219/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

TPO 234(1972) tree preservation order - one Beech (marked 0NSX on plan and within A13 on order) applying a wood chip mulch treatment to the root zone and an overall crown reduction by up to two metres

As published by the council, reference DC/26/1219/TPO

Application record

Reference
DC/26/1219/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
12 Aug 2026
Validated
12 Aug 2026
Ward
Newmarket North
Parish
Newmarket Town Council

Comment by 13 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to West Suffolk through their own planning portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Aug 2026

    Received by West Suffolk

  2. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    West Suffolk took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 12 Aug 2026
  • TREE LOCATION PLAN Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 12 Aug 2026

Trade members open them from here.

Open the documents

What happens while it is decided

This application is with West Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Suffolk decided tree works applications in a median of 40 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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