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61 Hardwick Lane Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 2RB

Awaiting decision West Suffolk DC/26/1461/TPO Trees

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.

  • 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

    Decided 12 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 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

    Submitted 18 Jun 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Sep 2026

    Received by West Suffolk

  2. 5 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 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.

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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Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 24 Sep 2026
  • TREE LOCATION PLAN Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 24 Sep 2026
  • TREE SURVEY Supporting Documents · 24 Sep 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 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

  • 61 Hardwick Lane Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 2RB

    DC/26/0944/TPO Submitted 18 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    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

    DC/26/0943/TPO Submitted 18 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    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

    DC/24/1537/TPO Submitted 17 Oct 2024 100 yards away

    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

    DC/25/1296/HH Submitted 19 Aug 2025 200 yards away

    Householder planning application - a. single storey rear and side extension b. replacement cladding to west elevation

    Granted Householder Extension 17 docs
    Small domestic
  • 92 Barons Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 2LY

    DC/26/1465/TPO Submitted 24 Sep 2026 250 yards away

    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 Trees
    Small domestic
  • Hardwick Industrial Estate Laundry Lane Bury St Edmunds Suffolk

    DCON(F)/20/0907 Submitted 16 Mar 2023 300 yards away

    Application to discharge condition 11 (Means To Prevent Discharge Surface Water) of DC/20/0907/FUL

    Granted Conditions 12 docs

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