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Drift Cottage School Street Stoke By Nayland Colchester Suffolk CO6 4QT

DC/24/04409Notification: Works to Trees in Con AreaApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 15 November 2024

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - Reduce 1No Cherry Tree (T1) to previous pruning points. Reduce 1No Purple Leaf Plum Tree by 30%. Tidy and trim top of Holly, Laurel and Hawthorn (G3) both sides. Trim and tidy 1No Holly Tree(T4) and bramble along fence line to fence height.

Received
4 October 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bures St Mary & Nayland
Agent
Blake Tree Care Limited
  1. Received4 Oct
  2. Validated4 Oct
  3. Consult.8 Nov
  4. Target15 Nov
  5. Decided15 Nov

Decided in 42 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Drift Cottage School Street Stoke By Nayland Colchester Suffolk CO6 4QT. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,921 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 7 days quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Stoke by Nayland conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 68 applications across Bures St Mary & Nayland. We hold 2,522 applications in total for the CO6 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
CO6 4QT
Application type
Notification: Works to Trees in Con Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stoke By Nayland

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 October 2024
Consultation expiry
8 November 2024
Consultation start
4 October 2024
Consultation end
8 November 2024
Last date for comments
25 October 2024
Target decision date
15 November 2024
Permission expires
15 November 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Blake Tree Care Limited
Agent address
Orchard Lodge Dowling Road Mount Bures Bures CO8 5AY

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13459495
Comments
0
Documents
7
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Stoke by Nayland
  • Listed building: Grade II: Drift CottageOn this site · +1 more
  • National Landscape (AONB): Dedham Vale
  • 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 (19)

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, 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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