Planning application
The Old Rectory Church Lane Dalham Suffolk CB8 8TE
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 - one Sycamore (T1 on pland) and one Horse Chestnut (T2 on plan) - pollard to 15 metres above ground level
As published by the council, reference DC/26/1529/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/1529/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 7 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 7 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- CB8 8TE
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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DC/26/1555/TCA Awaiting decision
The Old Rectory Church Lane Dalham Suffolk CB8 8TE
Trees in a conservation area notification - two Yew (marked G1 on plan) reduce height by three metres; two Yew (marked G2 on plan) overall reduction by up to two metres; four Yew (marked G3 on plan) crown lift to three metres above ground level
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Oct 2026
Received by West Suffolk
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13 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 December 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 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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The Old Rectory Church Lane Dalham Suffolk CB8 8TE
99% historically approved · decision due ~7 Dec
Trees in a conservation area notification - two Yew (marked G1 on plan) reduce height by three metres; two Yew (marked G2 on plan) overall reduction by up to two metres; four Yew (marked G3 on plan) crown lift to three metres above ground level
Awaiting decision Trees -
Box Tree Cottage 2 Church Lane Dalham Suffolk CB8 8TE
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Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs -
Box Tree Cottage 2 Church Lane Dalham Suffolk CB8 8TE
Householder planning application - single storey outbuilding within the rear garden
Granted Householder 18 docsSmall domestic -
46 The Street Dalham CB8 8TF
Trees in a conservation area notification - a. one Spruce (green on plan) crown lift to five metres and crown reduce over seat by one metres; b. Conifer hedge, and Lilac hedge, and mixed hedge (on plan) reduce to two metres above ground level; c. one Apple (on plan) overall crown reduction
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Village Hall The Street Dalham Suffolk CB8 8TF
Planning application - roof installation of 8.80 kWp system with 22 solar panels
Granted Full applications 17 docs -
Dalham Estate Dalham Suffolk
Trees in a conservation area notification - 288, 289, 290, 307 as per tree schedule
Granted Trees 5 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