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137 Southgate Street Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 2AF

Awaiting decision West Suffolk DC/26/1225/TCA Trees

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Trees in a conservation area notification - one Cherry Laurel (marked on plan) overall reduction by up to four metres

As published by the council, reference DC/26/1225/TCA

Application record

Reference
DC/26/1225/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
12 Aug 2026
Validated
12 Aug 2026
Ward
Abbeygate
Parish
Bury St Edmunds Town Council
Postcode
IP33 2AF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Aug 2026

    Received by West Suffolk

  2. 13 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.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Buildingcontrol: CP/25/007708/GASAFE (Building Work Complete)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Newmarket

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Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

  • PARISH COUNCIL COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 24 Aug 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 12 Aug 2026
  • TREE LOCATION PLAN Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 12 Aug 2026

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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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