The Old Rectory Rectory Hill East Bergholt Colchester Suffolk CO7 6TH
Approved on 31 July 2026
Council decision: Raise No Objection
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Proposal
Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - G1 - Cypress - Fell 1 no. group and reduce any in between boundary fencing by 50% to match others
- Received
- 2 July 2026
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- East Bergholt
- ReceivedReceived2 Jul
- ValidatedValidated2 Jul
- Consult.Consultation23 Jul
- TargetTarget Date13 Aug
- DecidedDecided31 Jul
Decided in 29 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Old Rectory Rectory Hill East Bergholt Colchester Suffolk CO7 6TH. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,921 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 3 weeks quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the East Bergholt conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across East Bergholt. We hold 2,580 applications in total for the CO7 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
- CO7 6TH
- Application type
- Notification: Works to Trees in Con Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- East Bergholt
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 July 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 23 July 2026
- Consultation start
- 2 July 2026
- Consultation end
- 23 July 2026
- Last date for comments
- 23 July 2026
- Target decision date
- 13 August 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Dedham Vale Tree Surgery
- Agent address
- 35 Dedham Meade Dedham Colchester CO7 6EU
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: East BergholtPart of the site
- National Landscape (AONB): Dedham Vale
- 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 (19)
flood storage areas, 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, 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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202519 Nov
Application for Listed Building Consent - Installation of an Electric Vehicle Charger at rear of the property.
ApprovedListed building consentDC/25/05098 - 202420 May
Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 1No Ash and treat stump to avoid regrowth due to…
ApprovedNotification: Works to Trees in Con AreaDC/24/02324
Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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