Planning application
St Marys Church The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AP
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 - 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
As published by the council, reference DC/26/1386/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/1386/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 8 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- IP28 6AP
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/25/1616/TCA Granted
St Marys Church The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AP
Trees in a conservation area notification - a. six Lime and two Horse chestnut (G1 on plan) pollard to seven metres above ground b. one Silver birch (T1 on plan) fell
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Sep 2026
Received by West Suffolk
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 November 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.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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2 The Street Barton Mills Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP28 6AP
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Maple (marked on plan) fell
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Development Site Adj 7 Church Lane Barton Mills Suffolk
Application to discharge condition 8 (Revised remedial strategy verification report) of DC/20/2260/FUL (plot 1 only)
Granted Conditions 5 docs -
Development Site Adj 7 Church Lane Barton Mills Suffolk
Planning application - a. four dwellings with garages (following demolition of existing outbuilding) b. alterations and extensions to existing two dwellings to provide garage with room in roof and front porches c.new vehicular and pedestrian accesses
Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 97 docsSeveral homes -
Seckers Cottage 16 The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AW
Trees in a conservation area notification - one robinia (marked on plan) fell
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Barton Hall The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AW
98% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov
Trees in a conservation area notification - One Beech (T1 on plan) fell
Awaiting decision Trees -
15 The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AW
98% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Western Red Cedar (marked on plan) fell
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs
Other tree works applications
In West Suffolk
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DC/26/1385/TCA Awaiting decision
Staunch House The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Plum Cherry (T1 on plan) fell
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DC/26/1384/TCA Awaiting decision
The Chestnuts 56 The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA
Trees in a conservation area notification - One Silver Birch (T1 on plan) fell
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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/26/1370/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
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DC/26/1366/TCA Awaiting decision
9 The Broadway Eastgate Street Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1XX
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Conifer (marked T1 on plan) and one Sycamore (marked T2 on plan) fell