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4 Lime Tree Close Needham Market Suffolk IP6 8TE

DC/26/01280Tree Preservation Order - Works RelatedApproved

Approved on 24 April 2026

Council decision: Granted

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for works to Trees subject to Tree Preservation Order MS182/T1 - Reduce crown volume of 1 No Walnut (T1) by uo to 30%

Received
25 March 2026
Public comments
1
Ward
Needham Market
  1. Received25 Mar
  2. Validated25 Mar
  3. Consult.15 Apr
  4. Target6 May
  5. Decided24 Apr

Decided in 30 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 4 Lime Tree Close Needham Market Suffolk IP6 8TE. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,921 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 3 weeks 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 59 applications across Needham Market. We hold 627 applications in total for the IP6 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
IP6 8TE
Application type
Tree Preservation Order - Works Related
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Needham Market

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 March 2026
Consultation expiry
15 April 2026
Consultation start
25 March 2026
Consultation end
15 April 2026
Last date for comments
15 April 2026
Target decision date
6 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
The Earthwood Tree Co.
Agent address
1 KnavesGreen BrockfordGreen Stowmarket ip145nn United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14808349
Documents
4
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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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