Saddlers Cottage The Common Mellis Eye Suffolk IP23 8EB
Approved on 22 August 2024
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Reduction of conifers by two thirds to a height of 10ft
- Received
- 29 July 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Gislingham
- ReceivedReceived29 Jul
- ValidatedValidated29 Jul
- Consult.Consultation19 Aug
- TargetTarget Date9 Sep
- DecidedDecided22 Aug
Decided in 24 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Saddlers Cottage The Common Mellis Eye Suffolk IP23 8EB. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,921 applications of this type. This one was decided in 24 days, 4 weeks 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 8EB
- Application type
- Notification: Works to Trees in Con Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Mellis
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 29 July 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 19 August 2024
- Consultation start
- 29 July 2024
- Consultation end
- 19 August 2024
- Last date for comments
- 19 August 2024
- Target decision date
- 9 September 2024
- Permission expires
- 22 August 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: MellisPart of the site
- 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 (21)
flood storage 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
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202518 Feb
Householder Application - Replacement of timber windows with UPVC units
ApprovedHouseholderDC/25/00780 - 200710 May
Retention of two storey residential dwelling currently under construction, varying the terms of condition 6…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions1302/07 - 200522 Mar
Erection of a two storey residential dwelling
ApprovedFull Planning Application0648/05/ - 200422 Nov
OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF 2 STOREY RESIDENTIAL DWELLING.
WithdrawnOutline Planning Application0188/04/OL - 200416 Mar
PROPOSED DWELLING & GARAGE
WithdrawnOutline Planning Application0067/04/OL
Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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- Saddlers Cottage The Common Mellis Eye Suffolk IP23 8EBDC/25/00780 · FullApproved0.0 mi
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