Tattersalls The Avenue Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9AY Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/0912/TCA - Works to trees in Conservation Area Pending Consideration

Proposal

Trees in a conservation area notification - one Acacia, one Horse Chestnut, one Apple, two Beech and two Sycamore (marked on plan) fell, one Beech (marked on plan) reduce height by 2.5 metres, one Willow (marked on plan) overall reduction by four metres, one Horse Chestnut (marked on plan) overall reduction by six metres, one Horse Chestnut (marked on plan) overall reduction by 3.5 metres, one Beech (marked on plan) reduce overhanging branches by up to two metres, one Holly (marked on plan) reduce height by five metres and crown thin by 20 percent, one Willow (marked on plan) pollard to five metres above ground level, one Gleditsia (marked on plan) overall reduction by three metres, one Swamp Cypress (marked on plan) crown lift by one metre clearance of street lamp… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
15 Jun 2026
Validated
17 Jun 2026
Consultation
18 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 9 Jul 2026.

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Important details

Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Postcode
CB8 9AY
Received
15 Jun 2026
Validated
17 Jun 2026
Ward
Newmarket West
Parish
Newmarket Town Council
Target decision
29 Jul 2026
Agent
The Joshua Tree (Suffolk) Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15011934
Consultation
18 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
West Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#175 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

West Suffolk is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #212 out of 292. 47% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
West Suffolk decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #108 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #65 of 292
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #212 of 292
47%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #205 of 292
63%
Minor dwellings approved
104 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
49 decided
1,042
Total decisions
94 refused in 2025