St Helens High Street Laxfield

1725/08Notification: Works to Trees in Con AreaApproved

Prior approval

Approved on 4 June 2008

Council decision: Raise No Objection

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Removal of trees / bushes.

Received: 28 April 2008
Council: Babergh District Council
Ward: Stradbroke & Laxfield

ReceivedReceived28 Apr
ValidatedValidated5 May
Consult.Consultation28 May
TargetTarget Date30 Jun
DecidedDecided4 Jun

Decided in 30 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at St Helens High Street Laxfield. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,921 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 12 days quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Laxfield conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 71 applications across Stradbroke & Laxfield.

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: Laxfield

Planning application dates

Date validated: 5 May 2008
Consultation expiry: 28 May 2008
Consultation start: 7 May 2008
Consultation end: 28 May 2008
Last date for comments: 28 May 2008
Target decision date: 30 June 2008
Decision issued: 5 June 2008

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Site notice end: 28 May 2008

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-00432505
Comments: 0
Documents: 5

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Conservation area: LaxfieldPart of the site
Listed building: Grade II: Suffolk HouseOn or next to this site · +1 more

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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Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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