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Redwood Gardens Cotton Lane Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1XG

DC/25/1704/TPOWorks to TPO'sApproved

Approved on 7 January 2026

Council decision: Approve applicationDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

TPO 535(2012) tree preservation order - two yew (marked T461 and T462 on plan and T5 and T6 on order) crown raise to four metres above ground level, one beech (marked T455 on plan and T1 on order) overall crown reduction by two metres

Received
28 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Eastgate
Agent
Gavin Jones Ltd
  1. Received28 Oct
  2. Validated29 Oct
  3. Consult.19 Nov
  4. Target24 Dec
  5. Decided7 Jan

Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Redwood Gardens Cotton Lane Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1XG. West Suffolk has handled 1,375 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 2 weeks longer than West Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 9 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Eastgate. We hold 486 applications in total for the IP33 postcode area.

98% of trees applications at West Suffolk Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
IP33 1XG
Application type
Works to TPO's
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bury St Edmunds Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 October 2025
Consultation expiry
23 November 2025
Consultation start
29 October 2025
Consultation end
19 November 2025
Neighbour consultation end
23 November 2025
Target decision date
24 December 2025
Permission expires
7 January 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Gavin Jones Ltd
Agent address
Reed House Karoo Close Bexwell Business Park Downham Market PE38 9GA

Planning decision

Case officer
Oliver Bingham
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14445445
Documents
8
Constraints
21

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Bury St Edmunds Town CentrePart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Karrelbrook HouseOn or next to this site · +3 more
  • Brownfield land register: Garages And Bus Depot, Cotton Lane, Bury St EdmundsRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

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, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

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: West Suffolk

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