Amberley Church Lane Finningham Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 4JB
Approved on 31 January 2025
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - - Reduce the height of 1 No. Beech (T1) by 2-3m, bring in the lateral branches and remove some of the lower limbs, deadwood and hanging branches.
- Received
- 23 December 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Badwell Ash
- ReceivedReceived23 Dec
- ValidatedValidated7 Jan
- Consult.Consultation28 Jan
- TargetTarget Date18 Feb
- DecidedDecided31 Jan
Decided in 24 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Amberley Church Lane Finningham Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 4JB. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,921 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 10 days quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Finningham conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Badwell Ash. We hold 1,278 applications in total for the IP14 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
- IP14 4JB
- Application type
- Notification: Works to Trees in Con Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Finningham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 January 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 28 January 2025
- Consultation start
- 7 January 2025
- Consultation end
- 28 January 2025
- Last date for comments
- 28 January 2025
- Target decision date
- 18 February 2025
- Permission expires
- 31 January 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 7 School Road Elmswell Suffolk IP30 9EQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Finningham
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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202418 Jun
Application for works to a tree in a Conservation Area - Reduce 1No twin stemmed Beech tree by up to 2m…
ApprovedNotification: Works to Trees in Con AreaDC/24/02757 - 20151 Jun
Beech Tree ? Selectively reduce in length by up to 2 metres extended lateral limbs ? Prune to provide a…
ApprovedNotification: Works to Trees in Con Area1946/15
Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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