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Sounds Cottage 12 Lidgate Road Dalham Suffolk CB8 8TJ

Granted West Suffolk DC/26/1252/TCA Trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Trees in a conservation area notification - four birch (marked G1 on plan) overall reduction by up to one metre, pruning to provide up to 0.5 metres clearance from overhead cables and crown thin up to 10%; one ash (marked T3 on plan) overall crown reduction to previous pruning points; two plum (marked T1 and T2 on plan) fell

As published by the council, reference DC/26/1252/TCA

Application record

Reference
DC/26/1252/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No objections
Received
18 Aug 2026
Validated
18 Aug 2026
Decided
25 Sep 2026
Ward
Chedburgh And Chevington
Parish
Dalham
Postcode
CB8 8TJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Suffolk register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/24/1685/TCA Granted

    Sounds Cottage 12 Lidgate Road Dalham Suffolk CB8 8TJ

    Trees in a conservation area notification - a. one Cypress (T1 on plan) fell b. one Birch (T2 on plan) reduce laterals by one metre with selective pruning all over

    Decided 30 Dec 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Aug 2026

    Received by West Suffolk

  2. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 25 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: No objections

  4. 25 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Pending Consideration.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Buildingcontrol: BR/86/0119 (Approved)

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 18 Aug 2026
  • TREE LOCATION PLAN Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 18 Aug 2026

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What this grant of permission means

West Suffolk granted permission on 25 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.

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 8 Lidgate Road Dalham Suffolk CB8 8TJ

    DC/26/1253/TCA Submitted 18 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Trees in a conservation area notification - one Sycamore (marked on plan) crown lift by 2.5 metres above ground level and overall crown reduction by three metres

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • Sounds Cottage 12 Lidgate Road Dalham Suffolk CB8 8TJ

    DC/24/1685/TCA Submitted 19 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Trees in a conservation area notification - a. one Cypress (T1 on plan) fell b. one Birch (T2 on plan) reduce laterals by one metre with selective pruning all over

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • Clare Cottage 16 Lidgate Road Dalham Suffolk CB8 8TJ

    DC/26/0098/TCA Submitted 22 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Trees in a conservation area notification - one Spruce Tree - crown reduce all round by up to two metres to suitable pruning points

    Granted Trees 4 docs

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    Granted Trees 4 docs

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In West Suffolk

  • 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