The Red House Yarmouth Road Melton Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 1QE Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/3521/TCA - Works to Trees in Conservation Area Awaiting decision
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

1no. Wellingtonia (marked T1 on submitted plan) - Remove large dead top section, remove dead wood 1no. London Plane (marked T2 on submitted plan) - Reduce whole crown by approx. 2m 1no. Eucalyptus (marked T3 on submitted plan) - Reduce height by approx. 1/3, reduce and shape lateral growth to balance 1no. Laurel (marked T4 on submitted plan) - Reduce height by 1/2, reduce and shape lateral growth to balance Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 18 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 16 Nov 2026, from East Suffolk's recent tree and landscaping works.

Documents 3

Plans & drawings 1

PDF Site Plan Site Plan · 7 Oct 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 7 Oct 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF INFO SHEET Neighbour Notification List · 12 Oct 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 9

Grade II listed: Red Towers (Adjoins Tower End House)
List entry 1377361 · 1 m away · 11 more listed buildings within 150 m (11 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 ↗
Melton 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 ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Special protection area 471 m away: Deben Estuary; SSSI 471 m away: Deben Estuary SSSI; National landscape 449 m away: Suffolk Coast & Heaths; Inside the Melton (East Suffolk) built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, 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 19 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £500,000 in July 2001. Detached house, freehold.

6 July 2001£500,000
1 September 1995£245,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area42 m² (452 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (75 out of 100)
PropertySemi-detached house, 1 habitable room
BuiltPost-2006
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsTimber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2009, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
East Suffolk
Application type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Postcode
IP12 1QE
Received
7 Oct 2026
Validated
7 Oct 2026
Ward
Melton
Parish
Melton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Tree services

Decision outlook

Day 21 of the 56-day target. East Suffolk usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 40.

Day 2135 days to the 56-day target
96%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
488decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 26 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
18 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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Within ~100m

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East Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#129 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

East Suffolk ranks #183 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
East Suffolk decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #81 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #76 of 296
60%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #183 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #162 of 296
80%
Minor dwellings approved
212 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
139 decided
1,965
Total decisions
158 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.