Crooked Cottage Church Row The Common Mellis
Approved on 14 February 2012
Council decision: Raise No Objection
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Proposal
Works to trees - T1 Multi stemmed Ash tree reduce crown by 4m & T2 Ash Tree reduce crown by 3m.
- Received
- 3 January 2012
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Gislingham
- ReceivedReceived3 Jan
- ValidatedValidated4 Jan
- Consult.Consultation24 Jan
- TargetTarget Date29 Feb
- DecidedDecided14 Feb
Decided in 41 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Crooked Cottage Church Row The Common Mellis. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,921 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 7 days quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Mellis conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Gislingham.
99% of trees applications at Babergh District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Notification: Works to Trees in Con Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Mellis
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 January 2012
- Consultation expiry
- 24 January 2012
- Consultation start
- 3 January 2012
- Consultation end
- 24 January 2012
- Neighbour consultation start
- 3 January 2012
- Last date for comments
- 24 January 2012
- Target decision date
- 29 February 2012
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice end
- 24 January 2012
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Mellis
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201820 Aug
Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - (T1) Ash - Fell
ApprovedNotification: Works to Trees in Con AreaDC/18/03767 - 20174 Sep
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Pollard 1 no. Ash tree
ApprovedNotification: Works to Trees in Con AreaDC/17/04509 - 201722 Aug
Trees in a Conservation Area Application - Pollard 1 no. Ash tree
ApprovedNotification: Works to Trees in Con AreaDC/17/04323 - 201517 Apr
T1: Silver Birch - Remove large branch.
ApprovedNotification: Works to Trees in Con Area1401/15
Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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