Wood Sprite Cottage Gislingham Road Finningham
Approved on 11 May 2007
Council decision: Granted
Proposal
A) Thin and reduce canopy of T12 by 20% away from the houseB) Reduce by 10% tree T13
- Received
- 18 April 2007
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Badwell Ash
- ReceivedReceived18 Apr
- ValidatedValidated18 Apr
- Consult.Consultation9 May
- TargetTarget Date13 Jun
- DecidedDecided11 May
Decided in 23 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Wood Sprite Cottage Gislingham Road Finningham. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,921 applications of this type. This one was decided in 23 days, 4 weeks quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Badwell Ash.
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
- Tree Preservation Order - Works Related
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Finningham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 April 2007
- Consultation expiry
- 9 May 2007
- Consultation start
- 18 April 2007
- Consultation end
- 9 May 2007
- Neighbour consultation start
- 18 April 2007
- Last date for comments
- 9 May 2007
- Target decision date
- 13 June 2007
- Decision issued
- 15 May 2007
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice end
- 9 May 2007
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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 (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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