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Tesco Stores Ltd Springlands Way Sudbury Suffolk CO10 1GY

DC/26/00870Tree Preservation Order - Works RelatedApproved

Approved on 16 April 2026

Council decision: Granted2 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for works to Trees subject to Tree Preservation Order BT406/T16 - Cut back 1 No. Oak (T16) by 1.5m (x 1 tree) and reduce lower lateral extending towards road

Received
2 March 2026
Public comments
1
Ward
Long Melford
Agent
Ground Control Ltd - 651371
  1. Received2 Mar
  2. Validated11 Mar
  3. Consult.1 Apr
  4. Target22 Apr
  5. Decided16 Apr

Decided in 36 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Tesco Stores Ltd Springlands Way Sudbury Suffolk CO10 1GY. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,921 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 4 days quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 85 applications across Long Melford. We hold 3,165 applications in total for the CO10 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at Babergh District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CO10 1GY
Application type
Tree Preservation Order - Works Related
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Long Melford

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 March 2026
Consultation expiry
1 April 2026
Consultation start
11 March 2026
Consultation end
1 April 2026
Last date for comments
1 April 2026
Target decision date
22 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Ground Control Ltd - 651371
Agent address
Kingfisher House Radford Way Billericay CM12 0EQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14747899
Documents
5
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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