Millfield House Millfield Road Walberswick Southwold Suffolk IP18 6UD Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/1858/TCA - Works to Trees in Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

2no. Holm oak (lefthand side of main drive, 5 metres from gate) - Repollard to previous pruning points 1no. Poplar (immediately adjacent to lefthand side of main gate) - Crown lift to 5 metres from ground level Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
8 Jun 2026
Approved
21 Jul 2026

Approved on 21 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 31 Jul 2026

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Important details

Application type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Postcode
IP18 6UD
Received
8 Jun 2026
Validated
8 Jun 2026
Ward
Southwold
Parish
Walberswick
Case officer
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Target decision
20 Jul 2026
Decision
No Objections
Decision date
21 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Mark Botwrights Tree Services

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 31 Jul 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
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 performance
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