2 Cherry Tree Cottages The Street Lidgate Suffolk CB8 9PP

1. 28 Sep 2026

   Received by West Suffolk

2. 30 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 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.

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.

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.

• The Old Rectory The Street Lidgate Suffolk CB8 9PP

  DC/26/1389/TCA Submitted 8 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov

  Trees in a conservation area notification - Mixed species (G1, G2 and G3 as marked on the plan) crown lift up to 5 metres above ground level

  Decided Trees 9 docs

• Willow Cottage The Street Lidgate Suffolk CB8 9PP

  DCON(B)/22/1689 Submitted 27 May 2026 50 yards away

  Application to discharge conditions 2 (New/Replacement Doors - Int/Ext) and 3 (New/Replacement Windows - Detailed) of DC/22/1689/LB

  Granted Windows or glazing 9 docs

• The Old Rectory The Street Lidgate Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9PP

  DC/26/1218/HH Submitted 12 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~9 Nov

  Householder planning application - one outbuilding

  Awaiting decision Householder
  Small domestic

• The Old Rectory The Street Lidgate Suffolk CB8 9PP

  DCON(A)/26/0056 Submitted 9 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Application to discharge conditions 3 (later approval of details) and 5 (arbs measures) of DC/26/0056/FUL

  Granted 9 docs

• White Cottage The Street Lidgate Suffolk CB8 9PP

  DC/26/1421/TCA Submitted 14 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~9 Nov

  Trees in a conservation area notification - one cherry (T1 on plan) crown thin by 20 percent, overall crown reduction by three metres and lateral branches shortened by three metres, four apple (T2,T3,T4 and T5 on plan) and one quince (T6 on plan) crown thin by 30 percent, overall crown reduction by two metres and lateral branches shortened three metres.

  Decided Trees

• The Old Reading Room The Street Lidgate Suffolk CB8 9PP

  DC/24/1585/TCA Submitted 28 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Trees in a conservation area notification - five Beech trees (as indicated on plan) reduce crown and height by approximately 2 metres to form hedge and prevent excess overhanging of communal areas

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 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