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Walnut Tree Cottage Cedars Lane Capel St Mary Suffolk IP9 2JA

DC/22/01684Tree Preservation Order - Works RelatedApproved

Approved on 29 April 2022

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for Works to Trees protected by Tree Preservation Order BT128/T1 - Crown reduce and balance 1No Walnut Tree, due to overweight towards the North/Roadside as per Appendix 1. To reduce the overlong branches by approximately 2-3m in places and up to 1-1.5m in other places to leave a more balanced crown as per the red lines on the photo To remove any major dead wood or defective branches, to climb and inspect the tree

Received
30 March 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Capel St Mary
Agent
Suffolk Tree Services Ltd
  1. Received30 Mar
  2. Validated30 Mar
  3. Consult.20 Apr
  4. Target11 May
  5. Decided29 Apr

Decided in 30 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Walnut Tree Cottage Cedars Lane Capel St Mary Suffolk IP9 2JA. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,921 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 3 weeks quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 22 applications across Capel St Mary. We hold 834 applications in total for the IP9 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
IP9 2JA
Application type
Tree Preservation Order - Works Related
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Capel St Mary

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 March 2022
Consultation expiry
20 April 2022
Consultation start
30 March 2022
Consultation end
20 April 2022
Last date for comments
20 April 2022
Target decision date
11 May 2022
Permission expires
29 April 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Suffolk Tree Services Ltd
Agent address
The Woodyard Brent Eleigh Road Lavenham CO10 9PE undefined

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11160807
Documents
4
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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