Planning application
61 Hardwick Lane Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 2RB
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
TPO 384(2004) tree preservation order - one Ash (marked T1 on plan and T3 on order) overall reduction in height by six metres
As published by the council, reference DC/26/1461/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/1461/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 24 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 24 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Southgate
- Parish
- Bury St Edmunds Town Council
- Postcode
- IP33 2RB
Comment by 30 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to West Suffolk through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Suffolk register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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DC/26/0944/TPO Refused
61 Hardwick Lane Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 2RB
TPO 384 (2004) tree preservation order - one Sycamore (T3 on plan T1 on order) fell
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DC/26/0943/TPO Granted
61 Hardwick Lane Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 2RB
TPO 384 (2004) tree preservation order - One ash (T1 on plan, T3 on Order) reduce lateral crown spread by up to 3 metres and reduce height by up to 2 metres, pruning to suitable growth points
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Sep 2026
Received by West Suffolk
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5 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Buildingcontrol: E/92/2489/R (Building Work Complete)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Hayden's Arboricultural Consultants Ltd Agent, registered in Bury St Edmunds
Active · incorporated 2010 · Bury St Edmunds
19 applications on PlanIndex · across 12 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- TREE LOCATION PLAN
- TREE SURVEY
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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 41 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 0.3 miles
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61 Hardwick Lane Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 2RB
TPO 384 (2004) tree preservation order - one Sycamore (T3 on plan T1 on order) fell
Refused Trees -
61 Hardwick Lane Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 2RB
TPO 384 (2004) tree preservation order - One ash (T1 on plan, T3 on Order) reduce lateral crown spread by up to 3 metres and reduce height by up to 2 metres, pruning to suitable growth points
Granted Trees -
50 Hardwick Lane Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 2RB
TPO 153a (1991) tree preservation order - 12 Yew (T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T8, T9, T10, T11, T12, T13 on plan, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T8, T9, T10, T11, T12, T13 on order) reduce overall crown by 1.5 metres
Granted Trees 6 docs -
16 Lincoln Green Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 2LL
Householder planning application - a. single storey rear and side extension b. replacement cladding to west elevation
Granted Householder Extension 17 docsSmall domestic -
92 Barons Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 2LY
99% historically approved · decision due ~30 Nov
TPO 359(2003) tree preservation order - two Yew (marked on plan and within A1 on order) reduce branches overhanging fence by up to 2.5 metres
Awaiting decision TreesSmall domestic -
Hardwick Industrial Estate Laundry Lane Bury St Edmunds Suffolk
Application to discharge condition 11 (Means To Prevent Discharge Surface Water) of DC/20/0907/FUL
Granted Conditions 12 docs
Other tree works applications
In West Suffolk
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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