Planning application
Orchard Cottage Church Street Withersfield Suffolk CB9 7SG
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Trees in a conservation area notification - two Holly (marked on plan) fell
As published by the council, reference DC/26/1293/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/1293/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 24 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 24 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Withersfield
- Parish
- Withersfield
- Postcode
- CB9 7SG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Aug 2026
Received by West Suffolk
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25 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file
10 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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See who's behind itDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- TREE LOCATION PLAN
- CONTEXT PICTURE
- CONTEXT PICTURE
- CONTEXT PICTURE
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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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St Marys Church Church Street Withersfield Suffolk CB9 7SG
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In West Suffolk
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DC/26/1385/TCA Awaiting decision
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DC/26/1384/TCA Awaiting decision
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DC/26/1383/TCA Awaiting decision
Barton Hall The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AW
Trees in a conservation area notification - One Beech (T1 on plan) fell
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DC/26/1386/TCA Awaiting decision
St Marys Church The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AP
Trees in a conservation area notification - a. four Hornbeam (T1-T4 on plan) fell b. one Cedar (T5 on plan) crown raise to four metres above ground level and reduce canopy on northern lateral aspect by two and a half metres
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DC/26/1370/TCA Awaiting decision
9 Queens Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 3ES
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Magnolia (marked on plan) overall crown reduction by three metres