12 Bear Street Nayland With Wissington Colchester Suffolk CO6 4HX Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/03951 - Notification Awaiting decision

Proposal

Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Reduce crown of 1 No. Maple (T1) by approximately 2 metres. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Sept 2026
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Validated
14 Sept 2026
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Consultation
14 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 26 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 12 Oct 2026, from Babergh Mid Suffolk's recent tree and landscaping works.

The consultation period closed on 5 Oct 2026.

Site constraints 7

Grade II listed: 8-12, Bear Street
List entry 1033624 · 0 m away · 59 more listed buildings within 150 m (5 Grade II*, 54 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Dedham Vale National Landscape
Great weight to conserving the landscape; major development restricted.
Previously an area of outstanding natural beauty, which is still the designation in law. Since 2023 authorities must seek to further its purpose, not merely have regard to it.
Nayland conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Nayland built-up area; Flood defence 39 m away (natural high ground, designed for a 1 in 50 year flood); Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Notification
Postcode
CO6 4HX
Received
10 Sept 2026
Validated
14 Sept 2026
Ward
Bures St Mary & Nayland
Case officer
Show
Target decision
26 Oct 2026
Applicant
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Agent
Timberscape Tree Care LTD

Decision outlook

Day 25 of the 56-day target. Babergh Mid Suffolk usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 28.

Day 2531 days to the 56-day target
98%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
396decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Babergh Mid Suffolk in the last twelve months, from validation. Babergh Mid Suffolk decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 6 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15080809
Planning Portal ref
PP-15080809
Consultation
14 Sept 2026
Comments by
5 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
26 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
Babergh Mid Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
7.7/10
Good
#33 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Babergh Mid Suffolk is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #56 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Babergh Mid Suffolk decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #124 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #68 of 296
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #56 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #83 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
160 decided (1-9 homes)
73%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
40 decided
882
Total decisions
99 refused in the year to March 2026

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