Elm Tree Farmhouse Thrandeston Road Mellis
Approved on 21 November 2011
Council decision: Raise No Objection
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Proposal
Reduce 1 no. Ash Tree (T1) to 1.5 metres. Pollard 1 no Ash Tree (T2).
- Received
- 11 October 2011
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Gislingham
- ReceivedReceived11 Oct
- ValidatedValidated11 Oct
- Consult.Consultation2 Nov
- TargetTarget Date6 Dec
- DecidedDecided21 Nov
Decided in 41 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Elm Tree Farmhouse Thrandeston Road Mellis. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,921 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 8 days quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Mellis conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Gislingham. We hold 1,281 applications in total for the IP23 postcode area.
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
- Postcode
- IP23 8DR
- Application type
- Notification: Works to Trees in Con Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Mellis
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 11 October 2011
- Consultation expiry
- 2 November 2011
- Consultation start
- 12 October 2011
- Consultation end
- 2 November 2011
- Last date for comments
- 2 November 2011
- Target decision date
- 6 December 2011
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20109 Jul
Re-render front (south) elevation. Repairs to timber frame as necessary. Install insulation in voids in the…
ApprovedListed building consent2116/10 - 200518 Oct
(a) Canopy reduce one ash tree by 30% and height by 50%(b) Canopy reduce one horse chestnut by 30%
ApprovedNotification: Works to Trees in Con Area2147/05
Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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